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admission to facility

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. admission (to an institute, nursery school, facility, etc.)
2. entrance
3. imprisonment

This word refers to the act of entering or being admitted to a facility such as a prison, juvenile detention center, care home, or welfare institution. It is used in legal, medical, and social welfare contexts to describe someone beginning a stay at such a facility. The corresponding opposite action would be leaving or being released from the same type of institution.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She seemed unhappy, saying "moving in means losing my freedom."

Sentence 2

I kept telling myself, "Checking in isn't giving up."

Sentence 3

She said "I want to pare down my stuff before moving in."

Sentence 4

In the evening, I picked up the documents needed for admission at the city office.

Sentence 5

In the large dining hall, someone who had just been admitted looked around taking it all in.