English · Culture & Society
admission
/ədˈmɪʃ.ən/
[/ədˈmɪʃ.ən/]
acceptance into a school
Intermediatenoun
Definition
Admission is the process of being accepted into a school, college, or course. Many institutions have admission tests.
Example
He got admission to his first-choice college.
He got admission to his first-choice college.
Etymology
From Latin 'admissio' meaning a letting in.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for entry into colleges and competitive courses.