Found 3 items, similar to Passport.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: passport
paspor
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: passport
passport
n 1: any authorization to pass or go somewhere;
“the pass to
visit had a strict time limit” [syn:
pass]
2: a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that
person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
3: any quality or characteristic that gains a person a
favorable reception or acceptance or admission;
“her
pleasant personality is already a recommendation”;
“his
wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of
society” [syn:
recommendation]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Passport
Passport
\Pass"port\, n. [F. passeport, orig., a permission to
leave a port or to sail into it; passer to pass + port a
port, harbor. See
Pass, and
Port a harbor.]
1. 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.
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Caution in granting passports to Ireland.
--Clarendon.
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2. A document carried by neutral merchant vessels in time of
war, to certify their nationality and protect them from
belligerents; a sea letter.
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3. A license granted in time of war for the removal of
persons and effects from a hostile country; a
safe-conduct. --Burrill.
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4. Figuratively: Anything which secures advancement and
general acceptance. --Sir P. Sidney.
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His passport is his innocence and grace. --Dryden.
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