admit

admit

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ədˈmɪt/]

Senses

1. admit (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration.

Example: to admit a serious thought into the mind

2. admit (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.

Example: to admit an attorney to practice law

3. admit (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).

Example: the argument or fact is admitted

Concept: Признание

Polarities of the concept

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • mey (change, Proto-Indo-European)

Polarities

Secret ↔ Revelation — concept «Признание»

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