noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an admission charge (=for being allowed to enter a place)
▪ There is no admission charge.
an admission of failure
▪ Dropping out of college would be an admission of failure.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
compulsory
▪ Referral for compulsory admission is clearly an issue of power.
▪ Where compulsory admission was necessary, three types of admission orders were defined.
▪ Although considered in need of assessment or treatment, these women did not require compulsory admission, with the attendant limits on civil liberties.
▪ New Mental Health Tribunals were set up in each health region to deal with any complaints arising from compulsory admission procedures.
▪ Third, the move towards compulsory admissions to residential care should be discouraged in favour of voluntary and planned admissions.
▪ However, many were referred for compulsory admission where they were subsequently not admitted, or admitted informally.
▪ The father, so angered by the compulsory admission, became threatening and abusive to residential staff.
▪ First, ASWs took responsibility for decisions diverting individuals from compulsory admission.
free
▪ Most charging sites and museums offer teachers free admission for a preview visit.
▪ All participants will receive free admission to the museum today, following a post-race breakfast and awards ceremony.
▪ Tickets are $ 12 at the door, with free admission for children under age 12.
▪ Tuition was free, and admission was open to anyone who qualified.
▪ Tickets are $ 5. 50, with free admission to children under age 16.
▪ And, unlike local venues that charge admission and parking fees, the Miramar air show offers free admission and free parking.
▪ The second Tuesday of every month offers free admission. 4700 Western Heritage Way.
general
▪ Furthermore, psychiatry has been affected by the general reduction in admission beds.
▪ Michaels. General admission, $ 5; members, $ 3. 410-745-2916.
▪ Tickets, available at the box office, are $ 10 general admission, $ 7 for students and seniors.
▪ Tickets are $ 10 general admission, $ 8 for seniors and $ 5 for children under 5.
▪ Tickets are $ 12 general admission, $ 5 students.
▪ Tickets are $ 50 general admission, $ 20 for students and $ 10 for seniors.
open
▪ Analysts say this trend is even more remarkable because public universities run open admission policies and do not charge tuition.
▪ By the logic of open admissions, the failure of the students implied a failure of the institution.
▪ City College was a radical and controversial experiment long before the advent of open admissions.
▪ Sabour was the kind of student in whose name the open admissions struggle had been waged.
▪ The open admissions institutions would dedicate themselves to improving the conditions of the public schools from which they drew.
▪ The open admissions plan was to be implemented in the fall of 1970, a year from the time it was conceived.
▪ Her work, and her person, came to symbolize the moral and intellectual principles on which the open admissions experiment rested.
▪ Errors and Expectations was probably the most influential work of pedagogy to emerge from the world of open admissions.
tacit
▪ It implies a tacit admission of equality which can be almost priceless.
▪ His enemies imply that his resignation is a tacit admission of guilt.
■ NOUN
charge
▪ Opening times and admission charges have not yet been published.
▪ The only admission charge is their time.
▪ Our admission charge rations us to one programme.
▪ Dinner and dance lessons, no admission charge.
▪ The admission charge is 20p and all the proceeds will go to the Northern Ireland Hospice.
▪ The exhibition is free, but there is an admission charge to the Castle.
▪ The new season will also bring admission charge to Museum of Flight, £2 for adults and £1 children and concessions.
▪ There will also be a tea-room and a small admission charge.
college
▪ The Bakke decision permitted the use of race or national origin as a factor in college admissions.
▪ To be sure, dressing up the college admissions application often motivates the teen charity work, but so what?
▪ The students might not have done well enough to preserve the 80 average that guaranteed senior college admission.
▪ But the briefest conversation with Shahi Smart reveals some one college admissions officers might well duel over.
▪ Raise college admissions standards so that young people have an incentive to work harder and achieve more in high school.
▪ They are working on performance-based standards for college admission.
▪ Counselors say the program has pushed some success-driven students, egged on by their parents, to prepare earlier for college admissions.
▪ Even some college admissions officials worry that it is too much, too soon.
criteria
▪ It is also examining both the admissions criteria and the examination results of the Vocational Course.
▪ Fewer than one in five of the schools answering the survey said they have no academic admissions criteria for new students.
▪ Their applications were refused on the grounds that they did not meet the admission criteria.
▪ It also is important to note that admissions criteria differ from program to program, with some more stringent than others.
▪ Although a normal ultrasonagraphy was not one of the original admission criteria, it became one in 1982-83.
fee
▪ Only once, and I had to pay an admission fee.
▪ Precipitating the shouting match at Lindale was a 25-cent increase in the $ 1 admission fee.
▪ No admission fee is charged but donations given by visitors amount to £180.
▪ The income from admission fees helps the monks finance a lifestyle that might otherwise be impossible in the modern world.
▪ Visitors please note no admission fees is required for entry to the gift shop alone, which is open all year round.
▪ All levy a nominal admission fee.
▪ It also includes dozens of sights that have admission fees.
▪ But once in the park, she could not afford the separate admission fees for the parks within the park.
hospital
▪ Counselling and psychotherapy Psychotherapy commences during hospital admission and continues long after discharge.
▪ For example hospital admission rates for men and women aged 75 + increased by at least 60 percent during the decade.
▪ However, hospital admissions for asthma attacks, mostly among children, doubled during the 1980s.
▪ She had a history of hospital admissions for similar symptoms in 1976, 1983, and 1989 which resolved spontaneously.
▪ Clinical details, dates of hospital admissions, and contacts with other patients at outpatient clinics were also recorded.
▪ It will be important to know whether the trend in nocturnal hospital admissions has changed since the new contract was introduced.
▪ The primary outcome was the occurrence of severe clinical events, defined as death or hospital admission irrespective of the cause.
▪ Toxic liver injury: hospital admissions 1992-93.
officer
▪ But the briefest conversation with Shahi Smart reveals some one college admissions officers might well duel over.
▪ Reyes tells the story, now with a smirk, of constant batterings by admissions officers because of the standardized tests.
policy
▪ Likewise, in a church school, priorities such as those stated in the admissions policy here can properly be applied.
▪ Unlike City College, very few of these public institutions practiced selective admissions policies.
▪ Segregative in both appearance and admission policies, they catered mostly for elderly disabled people.
▪ The intent is to steer these students toward enrollment despite the regents' desire for a color-blind admissions policy.
▪ Analysts say this trend is even more remarkable because public universities run open admission policies and do not charge tuition.
▪ The move came after a vote by regents indefinitely tabling a motion to rescind their July 20 vote revising admissions policies.
▪ In general, it was for the governors to determine the admissions policy at the school after consultation with the local education authority.
▪ The black presence on campuses with selective admissions policies such as City was thus minute.
price
▪ In January the firm said that, to lure visitors during winter, it would cut its admission prices for locals.
▪ Present this voucher to admit up to 6 people at the discounted admission prices above, any opening day in 1992.
▪ Lower admission prices and the opening of Space Mountain were cited as helping to make the difference.
▪ The admission price includes rides on the steam trains and the other attractions.
▪ I looked for signs telling me where to park and what the admission price might be.
▪ This has proved so popular that arrangements have been made for this to be included in the admission price to the Centre.
▪ Ember was only my admission price.
procedure
▪ New Mental Health Tribunals were set up in each health region to deal with any complaints arising from compulsory admission procedures.
▪ Admission Details of the BMus admission procedure and of University and faculty entry requirements may be found in the Admissions section.
▪ This study showed that the anticipation and the worry had as much effect as the actual admission procedure.
process
▪ Similar changes have already begun in the admissions process for undergraduate students entering in 1998.
▪ It shines a necessary light on the admissions process at colleges and universities.
rate
▪ There is a marked gender difference in first admission rates; the rates for women being approximately one-third higher than for males.
▪ Disease was measured by first hospital admission rates since endometriosis can be diagnosed with accuracy only at laparotomy or laparoscopy.
▪ For example hospital admission rates for men and women aged 75 + increased by at least 60 percent during the decade.
▪ Certain immigrant communities have been documented for many years as having higher mental hospital admission rates.
▪ Data on admission to hospital is not comprehensive but they suggest that admission rates rise with declining social class.
school
▪ Some aspects of shared planning are valuable enough to survive regardless of the competition for school admissions.
standard
▪ Another advantage is that they have fairly flexible admissions standards.
▪ To lower admission standards would be, in effect, to devalue the currency in which their diploma had been issued.
▪ Develop performance-based admissions standards in addition to, or in place of, more traditional entrance requirements.
▪ Raise college admissions standards so that young people have an incentive to work harder and achieve more in high school.
▪ Though individual programs do have some admissions standards, they are typically modest.
▪ Another response has been to dig deeper than usual into waiting lists or to lower admissions standards.
university
▪ The data for university admissions in 1992 is the earliest available to us with the necessary detail.
▪ The pupil also takes to the prospective employer or the university admissions tutor the raw scores of exam results.
▪ She now works in the university admissions office.
■ VERB
apply
▪ An applicant may apply for admission from 1 January, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October in any year.
▪ Parents generally have a two-month period in which to apply for admission.
▪ At the end of your training contract you may apply for admission as a solicitor.
▪ Oh completing her travels, she applied for admission to the Benedictine convent at Cingoli.
care
▪ Residential institutions were doubly punished: admission to care was bad enough, but admission to residential care was even worse.
▪ Hospitals have to provide costings for those procedures, admissions, and care not included in the fundholding scheme.
▪ Will admission to care management be the only way to access social services' resources?
▪ Preventive action beyond the point of a child's admission to care is seen as a fourth level of prevention.
▪ Several demographic variables are associated with admission to care.
▪ Interventions exclusively directed towards families whose children are in imminent danger of admission to care. 2.
deny
▪ He denied making a verbal admission concerning any transaction between himself and any women.
▪ Many students who were denied admission, said Mr Salemi, turned to economics as an alternative.
follow
▪ This is followed closely by discounted admission to racecourses and greyhound tracks.
▪ This will help you to work in any type of authority following your admission as a solicitor.
▪ Mr Portillo's decision, which follows his admission last year to homosexual experiences as a young man, surprised Conservative headquarters.
gain
▪ Eventually he gained admission to the company and became a director and sometime governor.
▪ She went to public high school and did well enough to gain admission to Northwestern.
▪ Hall later returned to the club where Mr Healy was also trying to gain admission.
▪ Competition for entry to these programs is keen, and applicants need above-average grades to gain admission.
▪ In 1916 Pierre Nizan's efforts to gain full admission to the bourgeoisie were finally dashed.
▪ Two years later he gained admission to Maharaja's College, Mysore, where he wrote his first short stories.
include
▪ We did not include in the analysis admissions to hospital on the day of enrolment.
▪ This has proved so popular that arrangements have been made for this to be included in the admission price to the Centre.
▪ USAir Vacations has two-night packages beginning at $ 434 a person and also include free admission to various attractions.
▪ The show is included with regular admission to the park.
make
▪ When the man was interviewed he made a full admission.
▪ Quahanti made no admission of guilt, and the case was continued for the duration of her probation.
▪ Agriculture minister Nick Brown made this admission in a letter to shadow farm minister Tim Yeo.
▪ The ad includes video of Clinton speaking at a Houston fund-raiser, where he made the admission about the taxes.
▪ B made admissions, and he was interviewed further.
▪ He denied making a verbal admission concerning any transaction between himself and any women.
▪ But after making this admission we must go deeper into the question.
▪ Will my hon. Friend call on the hon. Member for Livingston to make a similar admission of the error of his ways?
pay
▪ Only once, and I had to pay an admission fee.
▪ He had seats for forty thousand, who paid a minimum admission of twenty-five cents but more for reserved space.
▪ If more, then the consumer will be willing to pay for the admission ticket.
▪ I feared enormous crowds at Chawton paying hefty admission fees to file past animated wax figures.
refuse
▪ Very few colleges these days refuse admission on grounds of age alone.
▪ The advocacy system gives the child the right to voluntarily admit himself or refuse admission.
▪ They were refused admission to a public school attended by white children solely because of their race....
▪ If the hospital refuses admission, the ambulance takes the case to Nirmal Hriday.
require
▪ If this can not be assured, then the person may require admission to a psychiatric unit.
▪ Although considered in need of assessment or treatment, these women did not require compulsory admission, with the attendant limits on civil liberties.
▪ Occasionally, a patient requires repeated crisis admissions.
▪ Even patients who eventually recover may take years to do so, and they sometimes require several admissions.
▪ Methods Patients with active Crohn's disease requiring hospital admission were considered for entry into the study.
seek
▪ She had been advised by her doctor to seek admission to hospital in the event of a severe attack.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Admission is only $3.50.
▪ No admission after 10 p.m.
▪ The court may assume that your silence is an admission of guilt.
▪ You only married him for his money? What an admission!
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ By his own admission, he was naive.
▪ Fewer than one in five of the schools answering the survey said they have no academic admissions criteria for new students.
▪ Merrill worries aloud about the consequences to Barnard and Columbia if need-blind admissions were discontinued.
▪ Similar changes have already begun in the admissions process for undergraduate students entering in 1998.
▪ The admission charge is 20p and all the proceeds will go to the Northern Ireland Hospice.
▪ We did not include in the analysis admissions to hospital on the day of enrolment.
▪ When interviewed by complaints department officers he made similar allegations about fabrication of admissions.