ETYM French accčs, Latin accessus, from accedere. Related to Accede.
1. The right to enter
2. A way of entering or leaving; SYN. approach.
3. The act of approaching or entering.
4. The right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership).
ETYM Latin admissio: cf. French admission. Related to Admit.
1. An acknowledgment of the truth of something.
2. The act of admitting someone to enter; SYN. admittance.
3. The fee charged for admission
4. The right to enter
1. The act of admitting.
2. Permission to enter; the power or right of entrance; also, actual entrance; reception.
3. Concession; admission; allowance.
4. Admissibility.
ETYM Cf. French approche. Related to Approach.
(Irregular plural: approaches).
1. The event of one object coming closer to another; SYN. approaching.
2. The act of drawing spatially closer to something; SYN. approaching, coming.
3. The temporal property of becoming nearer in time; SYN. approaching, coming.
4. A close approximation.
5. A formulation adopted in tackling a problem; SYN. attack, plan of attack.
6. A relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; SYN. approach shot.