1
as in confessions
an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself
by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest
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as in accessions
the means or right of entering or participating in
no admission unless accompanied by an adult
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Recent Examples of admissions
After the Supreme Court effectively banned race-conscious admissions last year, more students aren't identifying their race to some top colleges.
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Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
This helps admissions committees understand your background, motivations and aspirations.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Working with a college consultant in middle school years can give your child a competitive edge in the college admissions process and beyond.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
These complex procedures required admissions to the intensive care unit less than 24 hours after surgery.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
Over time, employers develop understanding of a credential provider’s admissions standards, academic or training rigor, their tolerance for cheating, and similar factors such as whether someone with a specific badge can actually do the job.
—Derek Newton, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
The two-minute admissions video for Brown University’s application has the potential to elevate an applicant.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
Online Program Management companies (OPM) used to help colleges and universities start, and later manage, their online courses and degree programs, handling nearly everything except admissions and picking the instructors.
—Derek Newton, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
This is invaluable for admissions committees who want assurance that applicants will thrive academically in their institutions.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
This helps admissions committees understand your background, motivations and aspirations.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Working with a college consultant in middle school years can give your child a competitive edge in the college admissions process and beyond.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
These complex procedures required admissions to the intensive care unit less than 24 hours after surgery.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
Over time, employers develop understanding of a credential provider’s admissions standards, academic or training rigor, their tolerance for cheating, and similar factors such as whether someone with a specific badge can actually do the job.
—Derek Newton, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
The two-minute admissions video for Brown University’s application has the potential to elevate an applicant.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
Online Program Management companies (OPM) used to help colleges and universities start, and later manage, their online courses and degree programs, handling nearly everything except admissions and picking the instructors.
—Derek Newton, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
This is invaluable for admissions committees who want assurance that applicants will thrive academically in their institutions.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admissions
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Three confessions of judgment were filed Wednesday in New York County Supreme Court on behalf of journalist Sil Lai Abrams, Sherri Abernathy and Wendy Carolina Franco.Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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The shame of these confessions denatures under the ultraviolet rays.Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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Harris was an early support of Obama's, knocking doors for him in Iowa ahead of the caucus.Gabriella Abdul-Hakim, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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However, like many distilleries, it was forced to close its doors during Prohibition and never reopened.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Related Video Our list’s other new entries came from Ralph Lauren and Valentino.Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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One-fourth of American service members cast absentee ballots that year, with some 100,000 using Official Federal War Ballots that depended entirely on write-in entries.Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
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Children’s passports cannot be renewed online.Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Others wait until the last minute to book their flights or renew their passports.Alexandra Banner, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Admissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissions. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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