admittance

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ədˈmɪt.n̩s/

Definition of admittance

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of admitting.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of admitting.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
  3. (countable, uncountable)Actual entrance, reception.
  4. (British, countable, uncountable)The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
  5. (countable, uncountable)The reciprocal of impedance.

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Etymology

From admit + -ance. Sense 5 was coined by electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist Oliver Heaviside in 1887.

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