admit implies reluctance to disclose, grant, or concede and refers usually to facts rather than their implications.

ADMIT meaning: 1. to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly: 2. to accept that you have failed and…. Learn more.

ADMIT definition: to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to. See examples of admit used in a sentence.

To grant to be real, valid, or true; acknowledge or concede: Even proponents of the technology admit that it doesn't always work as well as it should. b. To disclose or confess (guilt or an error, for …

admit is a verb, admissible is an adjective, admission is a noun: The criminal admitted his guilt. The evidence was not admissible in a court of law. His statement was an admission of guilt. ad•mit (ad …

To suffer to enter; grant or afford entrance to: as, to admit a student into college; windows admit light and air; to admit a serious thought into the mind. To give right or means of entrance to: as, a ticket …

Factsheet What does the verb admit mean? There are 18 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb admit. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.