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admit

verb /ædmɪt/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 9
Definitions
verb

allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of

“admit someone to the profession”

verb

admit into a group or community

“We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member”

verb

have room for; hold without crowding

“The theater admits 300 people”

verb

afford possibility

“This problem admits of no solution”

verb

allow to enter; grant entry to

“We cannot admit non-members into our club building”

verb

declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

“He admitted his errors”

verb

serve as a means of entrance

“This ticket will admit one adult to the show”

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