admittance
noun/ədˈmɪtns/
/ədˈmɪtns/
[uncountable] (formal)- the right to enter or the act of entering a building, an institution, etc.
- Hundreds of people were unable to gain admittance to the hall.
- He was refused admittance into the country.
- The ticket will allow you admittance to the theatre.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + admittance- gain
- allow somebody
- deny somebody
- …
- admittance to
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