admit
/ədˈmɪt/
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
Example
A ticket admits one into a playhouse.
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admit
Word/ədˈmɪt/
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
A ticket admits one into a playhouse.
advanced
Word/ədˈvɑːnst/
At or close to the state of the art.
advise
Word/ədˈvaɪz/
To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
The dentist advised me to brush three times a day.
afford
Word/əˈfɔːd/
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
I think we can afford the extra hour it will take. We can only afford to buy a small car at the moment.
age
Word/eɪd͡ʒ/
The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
aged
Word/eɪdʒd/
Old.
agent
Word/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/
One who exerts power, or has the power to act
agreement
Word/əˈɡɹiːmənt/
An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
to enter an agreement; the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement; he nodded his agreement.
ahead
Word/əˈhɛd/
In or to the front; in advance; onward.
aim
Word/eɪm/
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
Take time with the aim of your gun.