"open admission" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: open admissions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} open admission (countable and uncountable, plural open admissions)
  1. (US, education) An unselective and noncompetitive college admissions process, where the only entrance criterion is a high-school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Education Synonyms: open enrollment
    Sense id: en-open_admission-en-noun-YKTLqj7f Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: education

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