verb
admitting
uhd-MIH-tihng
verb
1
Letting someone or something in, or acknowledging something as true.
"Admitting his mistake was harder than fixing it."
"The hospital started admitting patients again after the storm passed."
How to Use Admitting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe -ing form of admit — letting in, or owning up to something.
Word Forms
admittings plural
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Rhymes for admitting
fitting
sitting
hitting
pitting
knitting
quitting
spitting
flitting
slitting
befitting
unwitting
splitting
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