Definitions and Examples of admit, welcome
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To allow someone or something to enter or be present in a place.
Example
The museum admits visitors for free on Sundays.
To greet someone with pleasure or approval; to receive someone cordially.
Example
The hostess welcomed the guests with a warm smile and a hug.
Key Differences: admit vs welcome
- 1Admit refers to allowing someone or something to enter or be present in a place.
- 2Welcome refers to greeting someone with pleasure or approval and receiving them cordially.
Effective Usage of admit, welcome
- 1Hospitality: Use welcome to greet guests, visitors, or newcomers.
- 2Inclusion: Use admit to allow someone or something to enter or be present in a place.
- 3Legal: Use evict to describe the action of forcing someone to leave a property or premises.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Admit refers to allowing someone or something to enter or be present in a place, while welcome refers to greeting someone with pleasure or approval and receiving them cordially. Use these words in hospitality, inclusion, and legal contexts to convey the intended meaning effectively.