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Passport

/ˈpɑːspɔːt/

An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.

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📖 Definitions of "Passport"

noun

1
An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.
"You will have to bring your passport to prove who you are."
2
(by extension) Any document that allows entry or passage.
3
Something which enables someone to do or achieve something.
"The tenor's voice was his passport to the international concert circuit."

🔄 Synonyms of "Passport"

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Word	Definition
passverb	To change place.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Passport"

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Word	Definition
passnoun	An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
e-passportnoun	a biometric passport
laissez-passernoun	A pass or permit; a document permitting the bearer to travel, sometimes issued as an emergency passport.
carnetnoun	A ticket book, a collection of tickets in the form of a booklet often sold at a discount to single tickets.
ticketnoun	A small document that acts as proof of something, often thereby granting the holder some ability.
travelnoun	The act of traveling; passage from place to place.
documentnoun	An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
authorisationnoun	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of authorization. [(countable) An act of authorizing.]
bookletnoun	A small or thin book.
steadnoun	(of a person or thing) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor.
permissibilitynoun	(uncountable) The condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.
stepnoun	An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
cardnoun	A playing card.
listnoun	A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
inadmissibilitynoun	(uncountable) The state of being inadmissible.
grapesnoun	A surname.
idnoun	(transitive) To identify (an object, etc.).
visanoun	A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
permitverb	(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
travel documentnoun	An identity document issued by a government or international treaty organization to facilitate the movement of individuals or small groups of persons across international boundaries, such as a passport.