[ad.mit.tance] n (1536) 1: permission to enter (as a place or office): entrance
2: the reciprocal of the impedance of a circuit syn admittance, admission mean permitted entrance. admittance is usu. applied to mere physical entrance to a locality or a building "members must show their cards upon admittance to the club". admission applies to entrance or formal acceptance (as into a club) that carries with it rights, privileges, standing, or membership "two recommendations are required for admission to the club".