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admittance

[ad-mit-ns] / ædˈmɪt ns /
NOUN
permission to enter
Synonyms
STRONG
access entrance entry ingress pass passage reception
WEAK
entrée
Antonyms
STRONG
conclusion denial egress exit refusal veto

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A February 1980 article from the Daily Record, originally sourced by Frank, recounts Whitten’s recent admittance to the Mormon priesthood.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

Even with admittance into the inner circle as a spectator, documentary filmmakers can’t always peer close enough into their subject’s life.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025

One former staffer said Ms Rees' apology "is an admittance of guilt, but for what?"

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

NATO: Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary pledged to push legislators to vote for Sweden’s admittance into NATO.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

He could have taken the easy route and resented my quick admittance into the Arcanum as many others did.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss