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ammettere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accept verb To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
  • acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  • admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  • grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
  • recognize verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.

Senses

ammettere is used for these senses in English:

  • accept (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
  • acknowledge (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
  • admit (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
  • admit (transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
  • grant (transitive) To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
  • recognize (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.

accept — full definition

  1. verb To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
  2. verb To acknowledge something as true or as a fact, even if reluctantly.
  3. verb To approve of and include someone, such as in a group or institution.

acknowledge — full definition

  1. verb To accept or admit that something is true.
  2. verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.

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