Pronunciation: /ədˈmɪts tuː/
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 He admits to eating too much candy.
A2 She admits to making a mistake in her report.
B1 The suspect admits to committing the crime.
B2 The politician admits to receiving bribes from lobbyists.
C1 The CEO admits to falsifying financial records.
C2 The athlete admits to using performance-enhancing drugs during the competition.
verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
A1 He admits to liking chocolate ice cream.
A2 She admits to making a mistake.
B1 The suspect admits to committing the crime.
B2 The politician admits to accepting bribes.
C1 The CEO admits to misleading investors about company profits.
C2 The athlete admits to using performance-enhancing drugs.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
A1 He admits to being afraid of spiders.
A2 She admits to making a mistake.
B1 The suspect admits to committing the crime.
B2 The politician admits to receiving bribes.
C1 The CEO admits to knowing about the illegal activities.
C2 The scientist admits to falsifying data in the research.
conjunction a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses
A1 He admits to making a mistake.
A2 She admits to not studying for the exam.
B1 The company admits to having financial difficulties.
B2 The politician admits to accepting bribes.
C1 The scientist admits to falsifying research data.
C2 The athlete admits to using performance-enhancing drugs.
formal The suspect admits to being at the scene of the crime.
informal She admits to eating the last piece of cake.
slang He finally admits to having a crush on her.
figurative The company admits to its mistakes and promises to do better in the future.
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