admittance
English
Alternative forms
- admittaunce (obsolete)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ədˈmɪt.n̩s/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
admittance (countable and uncountable, plural admittances)
- The act of admitting.
- Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
- Actual entrance, reception.
- (British, law) The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
- (physics) The reciprocal of impedance
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
act of admitting
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permission to enter, the power or right of entrance
actual entrance, reception
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UK legal: act of giving possession of a copyhold estate
physics: reciprocal of impedance
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.mi.tɑ̃s/
Audio (Paris): (file) Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɑ̃s
Noun
admittance f (plural admittances)
- (physics) admittance (the reciprocal of impedance)
Further reading
- “admittance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.