different between accede vs admit
accede
English
Etymology
First attested in the early 15th century. From Middle English acceden, from Latin acc?d? (“approach, accede”), formed from ad (“to, toward, at”) + c?d? (“move, yield”) (English cede). Compare French accéder. Unrelated to ascend, aside from the common ad prefix.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?si?d/
- (US) IPA(key): /æk?sid/
- Rhymes: -id
Verb
accede (third-person singular simple present accedes, present participle acceding, simple past and past participle acceded)
- (archaic, intransitive) To approach; to arrive, to come forward. [15th-19th c.]
- (intransitive, now rare) To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of. [from 15th c.]
- (intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
- (intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.]
- 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 32:
- Maintenon had been governess to the children in the late 1670s before acceding to the king's favours.
- 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 32:
- (intransitive) To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.
Usage notes
(to agree, to come to an office, to become a party to): Use with the word to afterwards (i.e., accede to).
Synonyms
- (to join a group): band together, enroll
- (agree to a proposal or a view): come around, concede; See also Thesaurus:accede
- agree, acquiesce, assent, comply, concur, consent, (obsolete) comprobate, (obsolete) astipulate
Antonyms
- (to join a group): leave, secede, split off
Derived terms
- accedence
- acceder
Related terms
- accession
Translations
References
- accede in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- acceed
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?de
Verb
accede
- third-person singular present indicative of accedere
Anagrams
- ecceda
Latin
Verb
acc?de
- second-person singular present active imperative of acc?d?
Spanish
Verb
accede
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of acceder.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of acceder.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of acceder.
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admit
English
Etymology
From Middle English admitten, amitten, borrowed from Old French admettre, amettre (“to admit”), from Latin admitt? (“to allow entrance, inlet”, literally “to send to”), from ad- + mittere (“to send”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?m?t/
- Rhymes: -?t
Verb
admit (third-person singular simple present admits, present participle admitting, simple past and past participle admitted)
- (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
- (transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
- (transitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny
- 2011, Kitty Kelley, Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography (?ISBN):
- His sister, Patti, also admitted taking drugs, […]
- Synonyms: own up, confess
- 2011, Kitty Kelley, Nancy Reagan: The Unauthorized Biography (?ISBN):
- (transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
- (intransitive) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
- (transitive) To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
Usage notes
In the sense "concede to be true", this is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing). See Appendix:English catenative verbs
Synonyms
- (to allow entry to): inlet, let in
- (to recognise as true): acknowledge, own
Derived terms
Related terms
- admissible
- admission
- mission
Translations
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.mi/
Verb
admit
- third-person singular past historic of admettre
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