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open admission

open admission noun: an unselective and noncompetitive college admissions process, where the only entrance criterion is a high-school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.

Noun

open admission (countable and uncountable, plural open admissions)

  1. (US) An unselective and noncompetitive college admissions process, where the only entrance criterion is a high-school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
    Synonyms:
    open enrollment

Synonyms of open admission

Forms of open admission

pluralopen admissions

Questions about open admission

What does open admission mean?
Open admission means an unselective and noncompetitive college admissions process, where the only entrance criterion is a high-school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
What part of speech is open admission?
Open admission is a noun.
What is the plural of open admission?
The plural of open admission is open admissions.

Words near open admission in the dictionary

  1. open
  2. open a can of whoop ass
  3. open a can of whoop-ass
  4. open a can of whup ass
  5. open access
  6. open admission
  7. open admissions
  8. open adoption
  9. open adoptions
  10. open air
  11. open air museum

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