admittedness

Noun

admittedness (uncountable)

1. (rare) The quality of being admitted.
   • The state of defendant’s admittedness was when complainant left him in January was £11 17s. 6d. Defendant admitted then that he owed that amount and evn more.1890 June 28, “Parramatta Police Court”, in The Cumberland Mercury and Parramatta Gazette, volume XXV, number 1732, Parramatta, N.S.W.: Fuller’s Lightning Ptg. Works Co., →OCLC, page 4, column 6
   • Settlement by the insurer has to be effected within 30 days from the date of the admittedness certificate, but as this class of insurance is, in common with all others, of the net loss variety, the underwriter is entitled to deduct from the gross amount of loss his share in all recoveries and...1941 July, Gordon Lowe, “A possibility of contractual security”, in The Industrial Heating Engineer: Air Conditioning and Ventilation, volume III, number 11, London: John D. Troup, →ISSN, →OCLC, page...