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1 admitted
past tense, past participle; see admit -
2 admit
[əd'mit]past tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) heimila aðgang2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) viðurkenna•- admission
- admittance
- admittedly -
3 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) tilviljun; ágiskun byggð á litlum/engum upplÿsingum -
4 comer
noun late-comers will not be admitted; We welcome all comers.) komumaður, sá sem kemur -
5 matriculation exam(ination)
(an examination that secondary school pupils have to pass in order to be admitted to university.) -
6 matriculation exam(ination)
(an examination that secondary school pupils have to pass in order to be admitted to university.) -
7 off the record
((of information, statements etc) not intended to be repeated or made public: The Prime Minister admitted off the record that the country was going through a serious crisis.) í trúnaði -
8 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) bæta; betra2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) bæta ráð sitt2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) umbót2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) umbót•- reformed
- reformer
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admitted — I adjective accepted, acknowledged, allowed, approved, avowed, believed, conceded, confessed, credited, granted, prescriptive, professed, received, recognized, trusted, undoubted, unquestioned associated concepts: admitted and marked as an… … Law dictionary
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admitted — admitted; non·admitted; … English syllables
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