different between entree vs admission

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?

Noun

entree (plural entrees)

1. Alternative form of entrée

Anagrams

• eterne, rentee, retene, teener

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch entree, from Middle French entrée, from Old French entree.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?tre?/
• Hyphenation: en?tree
• Rhymes: -e?

Noun

entree f (plural entrees, diminutive entreetje n)

1. the entrance to a house, i.e. the room beyond the front door, from which doors to other rooms will typically open; or the entry or entrance of any other type of building or premise.

   Synonyms: hal, ingang, vestibule

2. the right of entry to a building or land where there is no general right of entrance.

   Synonym: toegang

3. the price of entry

   Synonym: toegangsprijs

4. (dining) (formerly) a savoury served after the fish course and before the main course; (now usually) the starter or the main course itself.

   Synonyms: amuse, voorgerecht, voorspijs

Derived terms

• entreebewijs

Descendants

• ? Indonesian: entre

Middle French

Etymology

Old French entree, antree.

Noun

entree f (plural entrees)

1. entrance

Descendants

• French: entrée

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin admissio, admissionis; compare French admission. See admit.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA^(key): /æd?m??.?n/
• Rhymes: -???n

Noun

admission (countable and uncountable, plural admissions)

1. The act or practice of admitting.
2. Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access

3. The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something asserted; acknowledgement; concession.
4. (law) Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
5. A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence
6. (Britain, ecclesiastical law) Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented.
7. The cost or fee associated with attendance or entry.

Synonyms

• admittance, concession, acknowledgment, concurrence, allowance

Derived terms

• legacy admission
• nonadmission
• open admission
• readmission
• request for admission

Translations

See also

• admission on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• admission in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• admission in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin admissio, admissionem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ad.mi.sj??/
• Homophone: admissions

Noun

admission f (plural admissions)

1. admission (act of admitting; state of being admitted)

Derived terms

• examen d'admission

Related terms

• admettre
• admissible

Further reading

• “admission” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).