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passport
('p/&/sp/oU/rt )

noun (n)

  • any authorization to pass or go somewhere(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    pass
    source: wordnet30
  • a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    His wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society.
    source: wordnet30
  • Permission to pass; a document given by the competent officer of a state, permitting the person therein named to pass or travel from place to place, without molestation, by land or by water.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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