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- Dictionarypass·port/ˈpasˌpôrt/
noun
- 1. an official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries: "a British citizen with a valid passport does not need a visa to visit the US" Similar
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The meaning of PASSPORT is a formal document issued by an authorized official of a country to one of its citizens that is usually necessary for exit from and reentry into the country, that allows the citizen to travel in a foreign country in accordance with visa requirements, and that requests protection for the citizen while abroad.
an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who they are: Many refugees have arrived at the border without passports. on a passport He was a German, travelling on a Swiss passport.
A passport is an official travel document issued by a government that certifies a person's identity and nationality for international travel. [1] A passport allows its bearer to enter and temporarily reside in a foreign country, access local aid and protection, and obtain consular assistance from their government.
Your passport is an official document containing your name, photograph, and personal details, which you need to show when you enter or leave a country. You should take your passport with you when changing money. ...a South African businessman travelling on a British passport.
an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who they are: Many refugees have arrived at the border without passports. on a passport He was a German, traveling on a Swiss passport.
noun. /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ /ˈpæspɔːrt/ an official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country, and that you may have to show when you enter or leave a country. a valid passport. a fake passport. a South African passport. to issue/confiscate a passport. I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked).
1. an official document issued by a government to one of its citizens, authenticating the bearer's identity and right to travel to and return from other countries. 2. anything that ensures admission or acceptance: Education is a passport to success. 3. any authorization to go somewhere.
