admission: translation
noun
1 entrance
ADJECTIVE
▪ free, half-price
▪ emergency
▪ emergency admissions to hospital
▪ cinema (BrE), theatre/theater
▪ accident and emergency (abbreviated to A & E) (BrE), emergency-room (abbreviated to ER) (AmE), hospital
▪ 70% of hospital admissions are associated with alcohol.
▪ college, law-school, school, university
▪ graduate, undergraduate (both esp.AmE)
▪ open, selective (both esp. AmE)
VERB + ADMISSION
▪ apply for, seek
▪ He's applied for admission to the local college.
▪ gain
▪ to gain admission to one of the best schools
▪ grant sb
▪ refuse sb
ADMISSION + NOUN
▪ charge, fee, price
▪ criteria, policy
▪ procedure
▪ rate
▪ hospital admission rates
▪ admissions department, admissions office
▪ admissions director, admissions officer
▪ process
▪ admissions requirements (esp. AmE)
PREPOSITION
▪ on admission
▪ On admission to hospital you will be examined by a doctor.
▪ admission to
2 statement admitting sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ clear, frank, full
▪ This is a clear admission that you were wrong.
▪ tacit
▪ grudging
VERB + ADMISSION
▪ make
PREPOSITION
▪ admission of
▪ She has made no admission of any involvement in the plot.
PHRASES
▪ an admission of defeat, an admission of failure, an admission of guilt, an admission of liability
▪ She saw his leaving the company as an admission of failure.
▪ by sb's own admission
▪ By his own admission he should never have driven so fast.