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Definition of admission : 1. A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
5. The act or practice of admitting.
6. The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something serted; acknowledgment; concession.

Synonyms:

portal, admission price, deposition, concession, accept, charge, gate, permission, doorway, recognition, access, fee, ingress, rise to power, door, show, denial, entranceway, entrance, donation, affirm, knowledge, dues, allegation, testimonial, price of admission, gateway, allowance, price, admission charge, entrance money, rejection, removal, ingression, designation, confession, minimum, entrance fee, disclosure, accession, tax, admittance, toll, entryway, profession, opening, addition, main course, memory access, initiation, adit, welcome, approach, selection, access code, disallowance, check, ticket, inlet, assenting, admission fee, penetration, entree, introduction, averment, cover, intromission, enter, entry, acceptance

confirmation, promise, testimony, sanction, verification, certification, assurance, pledge, submission, acknowledgment, validation, declaration, proclamation, corroboration, approval, pronouncement, attestation, statement, oath, avowal, endorsement, warranty, assertion, affirmation, ratification

ingestion, absorption, osmosis, inhalation, inspiration, reception, assimilation, engorgement, suction

Usage examples:

• The first of the rich men's homes denied them admission. - "Jane Cable", George Barr McCutcheon.
• The man's final admission came without any self- pity or bitterness. - "The Law-Breakers", Ridgwell Cullum.
• I had no previous note or letter to write for admission. - "The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839)", Thomas Clarkson.