ad|mit|tance

ad|mit|tance
ad|mit|tance «ad MIHT uhns», noun.
1. the right to enter; permission to enter: »

There is no admittance to the park after dark. She had admittance to all the theaters free of charge. No admittance except on business!

2. the act of admitting: »

our admittance by the caretaker.

3. actual entrance.
4. a measure of the ability of an electric circuit to conduct an alternating current; the reciprocal of impedance.
5. (in English law) a formal transfer of title to a copyhold.
Usage See admission for usage note. (Cf.admission)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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