Definition of Readmission

1. Noun. The act of admitting someone again. "The surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic"

Generic synonyms: Admission, Admittance
Derivative terms: Readmit, Readmit

Definition of Readmission

1. n. The act of admitting again, or the state of being readmitted; as, the readmission of fresh air into an exhausted receiver; the readmission of a student into a seminary.

Definition of Readmission

1. Noun. a second or subsequent admission ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Readmission

1. admission [n -S] - See also: admission

Lexicographical Neighbors of Readmission

readjourns
readjust
readjusted
readjuster
readjusters
readjusting
readjustment
readjustments
readjusts
readme
readmes
readminister
readministered
readministering
readministers
readmission (current term)
readmissions
readmit
readmits
readmittance
readmittances
readmitted
readmitting
readopt
readopted
readopting
readoption
readoptions
readopts
readorn

Literary usage of Readmission

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reconstruction in Mississippi by James Wilford Garner (1901)
"readmission TO THE UNION The state having fulfilled every condition of the reconstruction acts, and of the act under which the constitution had been ..."

2. Social Aspects of the Treatment of the Insane by Jacob Alter Goldberg (1921)
"In order to find what is probably the cardinal reason for the high readmission rates among the Jewish patients, it will again be necessary to revert to the ..."

3. History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1900)
"... Duke of Mayenne—Formal readmission of Henry to the Roman faith— The pope refuses to consent to his reconciliation with the Church —His consecration with ..."

4. The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles: Ed. Under the Authority of the by Ezra Stiles (1901)
"... Northampton Refugees applied for readmission, Sheldon, Ives, Chaffee.' Resolved that upon Confession for withdrawing from College without Permission, ..."

5. A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties by Everit Brown, Albert Strauss (1892)
"The readmission to the Union of the States that had formed the Confederacy is treated under Reconstruction. The exclusion of representatives of the ..."

6. The House of Lords During the Civil War by Charles Harding Firth (1910)
"... for it was l647 felt that Holland deserved no special favour, and that there were many moderate Royalists who had a better claim to readmission. ..."

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