general admission
noun
: a fee paid for admission to a usually unreserved seating area (as in an auditorium or stadium)
Examples of general admission in a Sentence
Reserved seating is $20; general admission is $10.
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Previously reported Prior to the event's postponement, cost to attend the Gaetz event was $50 plus a $5.20 fee for general admission and $100 plus a fee of $8.55 for VIP tickets.
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Access to the facility will not be included in general admission tickets for the museum center but, rather, will be offered on a case-by-case basis.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Weather permitting, fireworks are planned for Friday and Saturday nights at 9:30 p.m. Single-day general admission tickets are $25 for adults.
—Laura Daily, Denver Post, 2 July 2025
Cars and more cars Many of the cars that finished first at the Indy 500 are arranged like debutantes lit by soft spotlights beneath the new mezzanine and on the lower level — the museum's once-exclusive basement that has been remodeled and is now included with general admission.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Access to the facility will not be included in general admission tickets for the museum center but, rather, will be offered on a case-by-case basis.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Weather permitting, fireworks are planned for Friday and Saturday nights at 9:30 p.m. Single-day general admission tickets are $25 for adults.
—Laura Daily, Denver Post, 2 July 2025
Cars and more cars Many of the cars that finished first at the Indy 500 are arranged like debutantes lit by soft spotlights beneath the new mezzanine and on the lower level — the museum's once-exclusive basement that has been remodeled and is now included with general admission.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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“General admission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/general%20admission. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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