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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
Ira Glass

Meaning of "admitting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADMITTING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADMITTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Admitting is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb admitting in English.

WHAT DOES ADMITTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Admission

Admission may refer to: ▪ University and college admission ▪ Admission, a statement that may be used in court against the person making it ▪ "Admissions", an episode of CSI: NYAdmissions, a 2011 short film starring James Cromwell ▪ Admission, a 2013 comedy film ▪ Admission to the bar, change in status allowing an applicant to become part of a profession ▪ Acceptance of admissible evidence in court ▪ The process by which patients enter into inpatient care ▪ The process of official inclusion in a state, the opposite of secession ▪ Admittance, the inverse of impedance...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ADMITTING

PRESENT

Present
I admit
you admit
he/she/it admits
we admit
you admit
they admit
Present continuous
I am admitting
you are admitting
he/she/it is admitting
we are admitting
you are admitting
they are admitting
Present perfect
I have admitted
you have admitted
he/she/it has admitted
we have admitted
you have admitted
they have admitted
Present perfect continuous
I have been admitting
you have been admitting
he/she/it has been admitting
we have been admitting
you have been admitting
they have been admitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I admitted
you admitted
he/she/it admitted
we admitted
you admitted
they admitted
Past continuous
I was admitting
you were admitting
he/she/it was admitting
we were admitting
you were admitting
they were admitting
Past perfect
I had admitted
you had admitted
he/she/it had admitted
we had admitted
you had admitted
they had admitted
Past perfect continuous
I had been admitting
you had been admitting
he/she/it had been admitting
we had been admitting
you had been admitting
they had been admitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will admit
you will admit
he/she/it will admit
we will admit
you will admit
they will admit
Future continuous
I will be admitting
you will be admitting
he/she/it will be admitting
we will be admitting
you will be admitting
they will be admitting
Future perfect
I will have admitted
you will have admitted
he/she/it will have admitted
we will have admitted
you will have admitted
they will have admitted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been admitting
you will have been admitting
he/she/it will have been admitting
we will have been admitting
you will have been admitting
they will have been admitting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would admitting
you would admitting
he/she/it would admitting
we would admitting
you would admitting
they would admitting
Conditional continuous
I would be admitting
you would be admitting
he/she/it would be admitting
we would be admitting
you would be admitting
they would be admitting
Conditional perfect
I would have admitting
you would have admitting
he/she/it would have admitting
we would have admitting
you would have admitting
they would have admitting
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been admitting
you would have been admitting
he/she/it would have been admitting
we would have been admitting
you would have been admitting
they would have been admitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you admit
we let´s admit
you admit
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to admit
Past participle
admitted
Present Participle
admitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADMITTING

admire
admirer
admiring
admiringly
admissibility
admissible
admissibleness
admission
admissions
admissive
admit
admittable
admittance
admitted
admittedly
admittee
admitter
admitting office
admix
admixture

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADMITTING

accounting
batting
betting
chatting
committing
cutting
emitting
fitting
formatting
knitting
letting
permitting
plotting
putting
setting
sitting
spitting
splitting
spotting
submitting
transmitting

Synonyms and antonyms of admitting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ADMITTING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «admitting» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of admitting

Translation of «admitting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADMITTING

Find out the translation of admitting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of admitting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «admitting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

承认
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

admitiendo
570 millions of speakers

English

admitting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वीकार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاعتراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

признав
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

admitindo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

admitting
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

admettant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengaku
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zulassung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

認める
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngakoni
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thừa nhận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒப்புக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Admitting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

itiraf
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ammettendo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przyznając
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

визнавши
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

admite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εισδοχής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

erken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

släppa in
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bekjenne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of admitting

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADMITTING»

The term «admitting» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.079 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADMITTING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «admitting» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «admitting» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about admitting

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «ADMITTING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word admitting.
1
Felix Adler
Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.
2
Matt Berninger
I'm a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he's gone the wrong way.
3
Sara Blakely
I was trying to convince all these men to try to make a product that they didn't even wear! Or if they did wear them, they were not admitting it! There was the problem right there. No wonder their hosiery was so uncomfortable.
4
Bill Brandt
Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field.
5
Jonathan Carroll
For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat.
6
Alan Colmes
Genius, scholar, and war hero though he is, you have to admit - or maybe you should think about admitting - that George Bush might have rushed things a little in invading Iraq.
7
Alan Dershowitz
I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.
8
Trieste Kelly Dunn
As an actor, some of the most fun days I've had on set have involved shooting blanks all day - or better yet, on a micro-budget indie shoot in Texas, shooting live ammo. I feel guilty admitting this, but make-believe beating a man half to death for nine hours can also be strangely satisfying and, dare I say, good fun.
9
Ira Glass
I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
10
Brian Goldman
Show me any health professional - great and not so great - who says they don't make mistakes or haven't made one in years, and I'll show you someone who has trouble admitting the truth.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADMITTING»

Discover the use of admitting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to admitting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Admitting the Holocaust: Collected Essays
On the other hand, he finds Bernard Malamud's literary treatment of the Holocaust never entirely successful (it seems to have been a threat to Malamud's vision of man's basic dignity) and he argues that William Styron's portrayal of the ...
Lawrence L. Langer, 1995
2
Manual of Evidence-based Admitting Orders and Therapeutics
Whether you've had training in order writing or not, and whether you use an electronic order system or not, this handy guide offers you strategies, templates, decision-making guidelines, and a systematic, evidence-based approach to ...
Karen McDonough, Eric B. Larson, 2007
3
Coming Out to Ourselves: Admitting, Accepting and Embracing ...
"With the words, '... there is no such thing as those people. There is only us, ' Jerry Troyer welcomes everyone who has struggled, and really everyone who reads this book, to truly love and take care of themselves.
Jerry D. Troyer, 2012
4
Changes in the Standards for Admitting Expert Evidence in ...
"The U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 Daubert decision directed federal judges to scrutinize the reliability of expert evidence proposed for admission at trial.
Lloyd S. Dixon, 2001
5
Admitting new members: can NATO afford the costs?
For its part, NATO has reaffirmed that alliance membership remains open to other European states. Although no timetable has been set for admitting new members, the alliance has begun a year-long study to make plans for its expansion.
Charles T. Kelley, Rand Corporation, 1995
6
Rape Shield Laws: The Effects of Admitting Prior Sexual ...
The third hypothesis was that the item on the Rape Myth Acceptance Scale with the highest total correlation would be related to both verdict and sentencing recommendations.
Shana Lynn Becker-Lindow, 2007
7
The Patient Accounts Management Handbook
Allan P. DeKaye In recent years, there has been a gradual migration of the admitting department from Administration to Finance in the table of organization. The basis for this movement has been the echoing concern of financial managers that, ...
Allan P. DeKaye, 1997
8
Higher-dimensional Spacetimes Admitting a Covariantly ...
We study the class of higher-dimensional Kundt metrics admitting a covariantly constant null vector.
David McNutt, 2008
9
Textbook of Basic Nursing
The Admitting Department The first contact that most clients have on arrival at the healthcare facility is with the admitting department or with the admitting clerk in the outpatient department. (There are specific exceptions. For example, a client ...
Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski, 2008
10
Gender Difference: Does Play a Role in the Admitting ...
Psychiatric diagnosing is one of the first steps towards treating a client.
Brenda G. Demouchet, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADMITTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term admitting is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Social worker escapes jail after admitting having sex with child in …
A social worker who was 'brilliant' with residents has escaped jail after admitting having sex with a boy in her care. Claire McDonald, 42, who ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
2
Farmer Writes: Admitting the truth is half the battle
Ciaran Lenehan realised that maybe both he and his compatriots in the beef sector need to reassess where they are going. "I had an epiphany ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jul 15»
3
KCR Admitting Useless People!
Congress senior leader and Rajya Sabha member V Hanumantha Rao has charged TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao ... «Greatandhra.com, Jul 15»
4
Diego Costa hails Chelsea target Arda Turan, admitting reunion …
DIEGO COSTA has heaped praise on Chelsea target Arda Turan as speculation builds surrounding the midfielder's Atletico Madrid future. «Daily Star, Jul 15»
5
Admitting Law Violation
The commission did the right thing in admitting its violation. It didn't try to hide it. The commission pledged to be more careful in the future. «The Missourian, Jul 15»
6
Coventry Magistrates Court: Man jailed after admitting stealing credit …
Karen George, 35, of Attoxhall Road, Wyken, was convicted in her absence of stealing perfumes, razors and toiletries worth £142.84 from ... «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
State: Abortion Docs Still Need Admitting Privileges
Texas doctors performing abortions must still obtain admitting privileges at nearby hospitals despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, ... «Texas Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Black Man Arrested After Admitting to Posting Racist Signs Outside …
A Colorado Springs, Colo., man was arrested Tuesday after admitting to local station KRDO that he was the one who posted racially charged ... «The Root, Jul 15»
9
Jessica Alba giggles with Honest employees after admitting she has …
But on Wednesday Jessica Alba seemed like the cheeriest boss in the world as she hosted a summer office party for her company, Honest. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Amanda Seyfried wows in Marie Claire shoot while admitting she …
She's one of Hollywood's top stars, with many fine - and funny - big screen performances under her belt at the age of 29. But Amanda Seyfried ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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