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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Readmit
The primary meaning of the word "Readmit" is to allow someone to enter or join a place, organization, or activity again.
Definitions
- To allow someone to enter or join a place, organization, or activity again, after they have been absent or excluded
- To officially accept someone back into a hospital, school, or other institution after they have been discharged or expelled
- To reconsider and accept something, such as an idea or a proposal, that was previously rejected
Etymology of Readmit
The word "Readmit" comes from the Latin words "re" (meaning "again") and "admittere" (meaning "to allow to enter"), and has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of allowing someone to reenter or rejoin a place or activity.
Example Uses
- The hospital will readmit the patient for further treatment after their condition worsens.
- The university will readmit students who were previously expelled, pending a review of their case.
- The company will readmit the employee after they complete a rehabilitation program.