HyperDic: passport

English > 3 senses of the word passport:
NOUNcommunicationpassport, passany authorization to pass or go somewhere
communicationpassporta document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
attributepassport, recommendationany quality or characteristic / characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission
passport > pronunciation
Soundspae'spao.rt
Rhymesabort ... wart: 48 rhymes with aort...
English > passport: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAny authorization to pass or go somewhere.
Synonympass
Narrowersafe-conduct, safeguardA document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
Broaderpermissionapproval to do something
Spanishpasaporte
Catalanpassaport
English > passport: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
PartsvisaAn endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it
Broaderlegal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Spanishpasaporte
Catalanpassaport
English > passport: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningAny quality or characteristic / characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission.
Example "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society"
Synonymrecommendation
BroadercharacteristicA distinguishing quality
Spanishpasaporte
Catalanpassaport

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