1. to admit or accept (a student or patient) in advance, before the formal or official admission process is completed
Usage: transitive verb; commonly used in educational and healthcare contexts

Examples

• The university decided to preadmit several high-achieving students based on their test scores.
• The hospital will preadmit patients the day before their scheduled surgery.
• Students who preadmit to the program can begin orientation early.
• The college preadmits international applicants once their documents are verified.
• Many medical centers preadmit patients to streamline the check-in process on arrival day.