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Preadmission

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Preadmission is an adjective meaning Before admission (to a hospital, university, etc.).

Meaning

Before admission (to a hospital, university, etc.).

More Meanings

  1. A preadmission process; a process that precedes admission.
  2. Admission, as of steam, to an engine cylinder before the backstroke is completed, thus increasing the cushioning.

Example Sentences

In September, the Board of Regents said that commercial schools could no longer use the preadmission test that Interboro was using to determine whether students without high school diplomas had the ability to benefit from higher education, and thus be eligible for financial aid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include certification, preadmissions, preadmittance, prehospital, prematriculation, prehospitalization.

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