The act of admitting. / Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance. / Actual entrance, reception. / (Britain, law) The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.

Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.

Feeling or showing admiration.

present participle of admire

admiration

The act or practice of admitting. / Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access

(transitive) To inform or notify of a fault; to rebuke gently or kindly, but seriously; to tell off.

One who admires. / One who is romantically attracted to someone.

(military) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral. / (military) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.

(obsolete, transitive) To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. / (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.