Admissive: alternatives and connections

A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.

The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.

Admission; approach; access.

Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes pri…

Pertaining to admission.

Concession; admission; allowance; as, the admittance of an argument.

The certificate of admission given in some American colleges.

Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into an…

The admission of an item in an account, or an allowance made upon an account; -- a term used in the English exchequer.

An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discour…

One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte; in the primitive church, one officially rec…

A thing yielded; an acknowledgment or admission; a boon; a grant; esp. a grant by government of a privilege or right to do something;…

Loading or tending; helpful; contributive; tending to promote.

Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.

tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.

The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation.

Tending to descend; tending downwards; descending.

The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, s…