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admission

[/ədˈmɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: admissions
admissão
1. The act of allowing someone to enter a place or organization
Admission to the museum costs $15.
A admissão ao museu custa $15.
2. A fee charged for entry
They waived the admission fee for children under five.
Eles dispensaram a taxa de admissão para crianças menores de cinco anos.
3. The acknowledgment or acceptance of something as true
His admission of guilt surprised everyone.
Sua admissão de culpa surpreendeu a todos.
4. The action of being allowed to study at a university or college
She received her admission letter from Harvard.
Ela recebeu sua carta de admissão de Harvard.
Synonyms
entryentranceaccessacknowledgmentconfession
Antonyms
rejectiondenialexclusionrefusal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
admissão
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
admissão
Standard usage; also 'entrada' for ticket/entry fee
Rio de Janeiro
admissão
Standard usage; colloquially 'entrada'
Portugal
admissão
Standard; also 'entrada' or 'acesso'

Related Idioms & Phrases

admission of guilt - confissão de culpa
gain admission - obter admissão
admission fee/ticket - taxa/bilhete de entrada
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