Verb
1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of;
"He admitted his errors""She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"2. allow to enter; grant entry to;
"We cannot admit non-members into our club"3. allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of;
"admit someone to the profession""She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar"4. admit into a group or community;
"accept students for graduate study""We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"5. afford possibility;
"This problem admits of no solution""This short story allows of several different interpretations"6. give access or entrance to;
"The French doors admit onto the yard"7. have room for; hold without crowding;
"This hotel can accommodate 250 guests""The theater admits 300 people""The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"8. serve as a means of entrance;
"This ticket will admit one adult to the show"