admissions (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ədˈmɪʃənz/
Definition
The process or act of admitting someone to an institution (like a college or hospital) or to a membership.
Examples
The college admissions process can be very competitive.
She was nervous about her hospital admissions interview.
How to Use admissions
- admissions office (collocation)
- The department in a school or university responsible for processing applications from prospective students. — "I need to contact the admissions office about my application."
- college admissions (collocation)
- The process by which colleges decide which students to accept. — "The competition for college admissions has increased significantly."
- gain admission (collocation)
- To succeed in getting accepted into a place or organization. — "It's difficult to gain admission to that prestigious university."
- free admission (collocation)
- No charge or fee is required to enter. — "There is free admission to the park on Sundays."
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