admittance

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Etymology

From admit +‎ -ance.

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Noun

admittance (countable and uncountable, plural admittances)

  1. The act of admitting.
  2. Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
  3. Actual entrance, reception.
  4. (British, law) The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
  5. (physics) The reciprocal of impedance

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Noun

admittance f (plural admittances)

  1. (physics) admittance (the reciprocal of impedance)

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