"admittedly" meaning in English

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      "form": "more admittedly",
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      "form": "most admittedly",
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          "text": "Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work."
        },
        {
          "text": "She was admittedly the one who killed the baron."
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        "As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly."
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          "acknowledge",
          "acknowledge"
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          "true",
          "true"
        ],
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          "admission",
          "admission"
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        [
          "confessedly",
          "confessedly"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "admit"
        },
        {
          "word": "admissibly"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "granted"
        }
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "nepochybně"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "certes"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "zugegebenermaßen"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "omologouménos",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "ομολογουμένως"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "kétségkívül"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "kétségtelenül"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "followed by a subordinate clause",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "kétségtelen"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "nem vitás"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "el kell ismerni"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "be kell vallani"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "dichiaratamente"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "innegabilmente"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "co prawda"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "admitidamente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "po óbščemu priznániju",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "по о́бщему призна́нию"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "doduše"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "la verdad es que"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "lo cierto es que"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "es cierto que"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "ščoprávda",
          "sense": "by admission",
          "word": "щопра́вда"
        }
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  "word": "admittedly"
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      "form": "more admittedly",
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      "form": "most admittedly",
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  "pos": "adv",
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      "word": "admit"
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      "word": "admissibly"
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          "text": "It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work."
        },
        {
          "text": "She was admittedly the one who killed the baron."
        }
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        "As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly."
      ],
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          "admission",
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      "word": "granted"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "nepochybně"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "certes"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "zugegebenermaßen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "omologouménos",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "ομολογουμένως"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "kétségkívül"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "kétségtelenül"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "followed by a subordinate clause",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "kétségtelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "nem vitás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "el kell ismerni"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "be kell vallani"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "dichiaratamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "innegabilmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "co prawda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "admitidamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "po óbščemu priznániju",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "по о́бщему призна́нию"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "doduše"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "la verdad es que"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "lo cierto es que"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "es cierto que"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ščoprávda",
      "sense": "by admission",
      "word": "щопра́вда"
    }
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  "word": "admittedly"
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