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Eingeständnis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • admission noun Permission or the right to enter a place or join a group.
  • concession noun Something given up or granted, especially as a compromise.
  • confession noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.

Senses

Eingeständnis is used for these senses in English:

  • admission A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence
  • concession (rhetoric) An admission of the validity of an opponent's point in order to build an argument upon it or to move on to another of greater importance; an instance of this.
  • concession (by extension) Any admission of the validity or rightness of a point; an instance of this.
  • confession The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).

admission — full definition

  1. noun Permission or the right to enter a place or join a group.
  2. noun A statement acknowledging that something, often unflattering, is true.

concession — full definition

  1. noun Something given up or granted, especially as a compromise.
  2. noun A right granted by an authority to run a business or use land, or a discounted price for certain groups.

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