Definition

Noun: - The fee charged for entry: The specific amount of money one must pay to be allowed to enter a place, event, or establishment, such as a museum, cinema, concert, or amusement park.

Usage

The term "admission price" is used to specify the cost of entry. It is typically stated clearly at ticket counters or on promotional materials. - The admission price for the museum is $15 for adults. - What is the admission price to the concert? - Children under five have free entry; there is no admission price for them.

Advanced Usage

• "at an admission price of...": Used to specify the exact cost.
  • The gallery is open to the public at an admission price of ten dollars.
• "pay the admission price": The common verb collocation for this transaction.
  • All visitors must pay the admission price at the gate.

Variants and Related Words

• Admission fee (noun): A direct synonym for "admission price."
  • The admission fee includes access to all exhibits.
• Entry fee (noun): Another common synonym.
  • The entry fee for the tournament is $50 per team.
• Cover charge (noun): Specifically used for entry to a nightclub or bar.
  • There's a $10 cover charge after 9 PM.

Synonyms

• Entrance fee: The charge for going in.
• Ticket price: Often used interchangeably, though it can specifically refer to the price of a physical or digital ticket.
• Admission charge: Another formal synonym.

Related Phrases

• "Price of admission": A slightly more informal variant with the same meaning.
  • Is the price of admission worth it for that festival?
• "Gain admission": To be allowed entry, often after paying the price.
  • You cannot gain admission without a valid ticket.

Noun

1. the fee charged for admission