admission
/ədˈmɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण अड्मिशन
प्रवेश; प्रवेश-शुल्क; स्वीकारोक्ति
Core word
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[U, C]
the act of accepting somebody into an institution, organization; the amount of money you pay to enter a place; a statement in which somebody admits that something is true
प्रवेश; प्रवेश-शुल्क; स्वीकारोक्ति
- admission to college
- an admission of guilt
- Admission to the museum is free on Sundays.
+ 3 more examples
- She has applied for admission to a medical college.
- His admission of the mistake was honest.
- Admission is by ticket only.
Synonyms entry entrance acceptance confession acknowledgement
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
admission to / into + institution
For being accepted into a school, college or hospital, use admission to or admission into. Do not use in.
विद्यालय, महाविद्यालय या अस्पताल में प्रवेश पाने के लिए 'admission to' या 'admission into' का प्रयोग होता है; 'in' नहीं।
- She got admission to a good medical college.
- Admission into the school is by an entrance test.
gain / get / seek admission
The natural verbs are get, gain, seek and secure admission. In Indian English, take admission is common but not standard; use get admission or be admitted.
स्वाभाविक verbs get, gain, seek और secure admission हैं। भारतीय अंग्रेज़ी में 'take admission' आम है पर मानक नहीं; 'get admission' या 'be admitted' का प्रयोग करें।
- Radhika sought admission to the commerce stream.
- He secured admission to the engineering course on merit.
admission (price) and admission of guilt
Admission also means the fee for entering a place, or a statement that something is true. The second sense is followed by of or that.
'Admission' का अर्थ किसी स्थान में प्रवेश का शुल्क, या किसी बात को सच मानकर कहना भी है। दूसरे अर्थ के बाद 'of' या 'that' आता है।
- Admission to the museum is free for children.
- His admission of guilt surprised the court.
admission (U / C) and admissions
Admission is mostly uncountable for entry, countable for statements. Admissions, in the plural, also names the office that handles new students.
प्रवेश के अर्थ में 'admission' प्रायः uncountable है, और कथन के अर्थ में countable। Plural 'admissions' नए विद्यार्थियों का काम देखने वाले कार्यालय का नाम भी है।
- The admissions office closes at four.
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verb + admission
gainseeksecurerefusegrantapply for
- The college refused admission to students without marksheets.
admission + noun
testformfeeticketofficecriteria
- The admission form is available online.
adjective + admission
freeopendirectlatefullhonest
- The school has open admission for all children of the village.
admission + of / that
admission of guiltadmission of defeatadmission of erroradmission that
- Her silence was an admission of defeat.
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- Radhika filled in the admission form for the new session.
राधिका ने नए सत्र के लिए प्रवेश-फ़ॉर्म भरा।
- Admission to the fair is Rs 20 for adults.
मेले में वयस्कों के लिए प्रवेश-शुल्क बीस रुपये है।
- He gained admission to a reputed university after a hard entrance exam.
कठिन प्रवेश परीक्षा के बाद उसे एक प्रतिष्ठित विश्वविद्यालय में प्रवेश मिला।
- By his own admission, he did not study enough for the test.
उसके अपने स्वीकार के अनुसार, उसने परीक्षा के लिए पर्याप्त अध्ययन नहीं किया था।
- The last date for admission is the fifteenth of July.
प्रवेश की अंतिम तिथि पंद्रह जुलाई है।
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✗ I took admission in a good college.
✓ I got admission to a good college.
In standard English, admission is gained or got, and the preposition is to, not in.
मानक अंग्रेज़ी में admission 'get' या 'gain' किया जाता है, और preposition 'to' आता है, 'in' नहीं।
✗ He got an admission to the school.
✓ He got admission to the school.
In this sense admission is uncountable and takes no a.
इस अर्थ में 'admission' uncountable है और उसके साथ 'a' नहीं आता।
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Synonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Admit card (Indian English, hall ticket for an exam), admission fee, by his own admission (as he himself admits).
Collocations: admit card (भारतीय English, परीक्षा का प्रवेश-पत्र), admission fee, by his own admission (स्वयं की स्वीकारोक्ति से)।