Definition of Admittance

Ad`mit´tance
n.1.The act of admitting.
2.Permission to enter; the power or right of entrance; also, actual entrance; reception.
To gain admittance into the house.
- South.
He desires admittance to the king.
- Dryden.
To give admittance to a thought of fear.
- Shak.
3.Concession; admission; allowance; as, the admittance of an argument.
4.Admissibility.
5.(Eng. Law) The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
1.(Elec.) The reciprocal of impedance.


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access, accession, admit, door, entree, include, let in, right


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