admit implies reluctance to disclose, grant, or concede and refers usually to facts rather than their implications.

ADMIT definition: 1. to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly: 2. to accept that you have failed and…. Learn more.

ADMIT definition: to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to. See examples of admit used in a sentence.

To grant to be real, valid, or true; acknowledge or concede: Even proponents of the technology admit that it doesn't always work as well as it should. b. To disclose or confess (guilt or an …

Definition of admit verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

admit is a verb, admissible is an adjective, admission is a noun: The criminal admitted his guilt. The evidence was not admissible in a court of law. His statement was an admission of guilt. …

To suffer to enter; grant or afford entrance to: as, to admit a student into college; windows admit light and air; to admit a serious thought into the mind. To give right or means of entrance to: …

When you admit something, you confess that it happened. It wasn't easy to admit that you'd broken the vase, but how else could you explain that your hand was glued to it? Besides …

To grant to be real, valid, or true; acknowledge or concede. Even proponents of the technology admit that it doesn't always work as well as it should.

admit of [phrasal verb] admit of (something) formal : to allow or permit (something, such as an answer or solution)