According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
ADMITTING
ADMIT
admit, acknowledge
(verb) declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; âHe admitted his errorsâ; âShe acknowledged that she might have forgottenâ
accept, admit, take, take on
(verb) admit into a group or community; âaccept students for graduate studyâ; âWeâll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new memberâ
admit, let in, include
(verb) allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of; âadmit someone to the professionâ; âShe was admitted to the New Jersey Barâ
admit, allow in, let in, intromit
(verb) allow to enter; grant entry to; âWe cannot admit non-members into our club buildingâ; âThis pipe admits airâ
admit
(verb) serve as a means of entrance; âThis ticket will admit one adult to the showâ
accommodate, hold, admit
(verb) have room for; hold without crowding; âThis hotel can accommodate 250 guestsâ; âThe theater admits 300 peopleâ; âThe auditorium canât hold more than 500 peopleâ
admit
(verb) give access or entrance to; âThe French doors admit onto the yardâ
admit, allow
(verb) afford possibility; âThis problem admits of no solutionâ; âThis short story allows of several different interpretationsâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
admitting
present participle of admit
Noun
admitting (plural admittings)
An act of admission; an allowing to enter.
Source: Wiktionary
ADMIT
Ad*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Admitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Admitting.] Etym: [OE. amitten, L. admittere, admissum; ad + mittere to send: cf. F. admettre, OF. admettre, OF. ametre. See Missile.]
1. To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration; to receive; to take; as, they were into his house; to admit a serious thought into the mind; to admit evidence in the trial of a cause.
2. To give a right of entrance; as, a ticket one into a playhouse.
3. To allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise; as, to admit an attorney to practice law; the prisoner was admitted to bail.
4. To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny; to own or confess; as, the argument or fact is admitted; he admitted his guilt.
5. To be capable of; to permit; as, the words do not admit such a construction. In this sense, of may be used after the verb, or may be omitted. Both Houses declared that they could admit of no treaty with the king. Hume.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; ââI canât tell you when the manager will arrive,â he said rather uninformativelyâ
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