admits
admits is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, admits is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofadmits
- To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
Example: "A ticket admits one into a playhouse."
- To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
Example: "the prisoner was admitted to bail"
- To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny
Synonyms: confess, "own up"
Example: "he admitted his guilt"
- To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
Example: "the words do not admit such a construction."
- To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
Example: "circumstances do not admit of this"
- To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
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