admitting
Conceding the truth
Admitting is the present participle of admit.
To admit is to allow entry: The ticket admits one person.
It also means to acknowledge something reluctantly true: He admitted he was wrong, admitting defeat.
A hospital admits patients when accepting them for treatment.
Not admitting any wrongdoing, the company settled the lawsuit.
Admission of wrongdoing
- guiltMoral self-reproach
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- truthAccordance with reality
- remorseGuilt for wrongdoing
revelation · testimony · contrition · penitence · absolution · unburdening · atonement · repentance
Perceive as known
- acceptConsent to receive
- acknowledgeConfirm receipt or truth
- realizeBecome aware of
- understandGrasp the meaning
concede · grasp · comprehend · grant · allow · own · awareness · confirmation
Amount received or consumed
- patientAble to wait calmly
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- registrationFormal recording of participation
ward · check-in · hospital · clinic · ER · inpatient · paperwork · insurance
Willing to receive
- enrollingFormally joining an organization
- inductingFormally admitting to membership
- initiationFormal admission ceremony
- joiningLinking into one
inclusion · approval · screening · vetting · application · qualifying · eligibility · selection
entrance
Point of access
ticket · pass · turnstile · lobby · threshold · foyer · ingress · portal · entryway · queue
confession
Admission of wrongdoing
- guiltMoral self-reproach
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- truthAccordance with reality
remorse · revelation · testimony · contrition · penitence · absolution · unburdening · atonement · repentance · exposure
recognize
Perceive as known
- acceptConsent to receive
- acknowledgeConfirm receipt or truth
- realizeBecome aware of
understand · concede · grasp · comprehend · grant · allow · own · awareness · confirmation · validation
intake
Amount received or consumed
registration · ward · check-in · hospital · clinic · ER · inpatient · paperwork · insurance · bed
accepting
Willing to receive
- enrollingFormally joining an organization
- inductingFormally admitting to membership
- initiationFormal admission ceremony
joining · inclusion · approval · screening · vetting · application · qualifying · eligibility · selection · recruitment
- verbal responsesreplying, responding, retorting, confirming, denying
- disclosurerevealing, disclosing, disclosure, disclose, divulge
- acknowledgingthanking, crediting, accepting, confirming, recognizing
- assertionsassertions, asserting, assert, statements, stating
- Inclusion verbsincluding, adding, incorporating, integrating, absorbing
- communicatingtalking, speaking, telling, sharing, expressing
admittingdenying
Refusing to acknowledge
disavowing · refuting · repudiating · rejecting · disclaiming
- admitting defeatAcknowledging loss openly
- admitting faultAccepting responsibility for wrongdoing
admit, admitted, admits, admissible, admittance, readmit, readmitted, readmits, readmittance