admittatur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The certificate of admission formerly given in some American colleges, such as Harvard.

Pronunciation

/ˌædmɪˈteɪtə(ɹ)/

Word forms

admittatur admittaturs

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin admittātur (“let him be admitted”), the third-person singular present passive subjunctive form of admittō (“to let in; to admit”).

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