Admission: Definition and part of speech

Admission

  1. n. Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented.
  2. n. The act or practice of admitting.
  3. n. Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
  4. n. The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something /serted; acknowledgment; concession.
  5. n. Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
  6. n. A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
  7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admissible: Definition and part of speech

Admissible

  1. a. Entitled to be admitted, or worthy of being admitted; that may be allowed or conceded; allowable; as, the supposition is hardly admissible.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admissibility: Definition and part of speech

Admissibility

  1. n. The quality of being admissible; admissibleness; as, the admissibility of evidence.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admire: Definition and part of speech

Admire

  1. v. i. To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; — sometimes with at.
  2. v. t. To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
  3. v. t. To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admired: Definition and part of speech

Admired

  1. imp. & p. p. of Admire
  2. a. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an admired poem.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Admiration: Definition and part of speech

Admiration

  1. n. Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise; a prodigy.
  2. n. Wonder; astonishment.
  3. n. Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.