People use this meaning when telling the truth about something wrong or illegal they have done, often to authorities.
The suspect admitted to the crime quickly.
He admitted stealing the money.
This meaning means to give someone permission to enter a place or join a group. It can be a school, club, or event.
The school admits new students in September.
They admitted us inside the building.
Use this meaning when a person goes into a hospital to get medical care or stay there for treatment.
He was admitted to the hospital last night.
The doctor admitted her for surgery.
This meaning is about accepting a fact or idea even if you are not happy about it. It shows some doubt or reluctance.
I admit it was a hard test for me.
She admitted the plan may fail.
This meaning is used when a place or thing can hold or accept something. It is about space or possibility.
This small room admits only five people.
The box admits no air inside.
This meaning means to recognize or agree something in a discussion even if you were not sure before.
I admit he has some good points in his speech.
She admitted that her idea was not perfect.
