Passport (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
Any authorization to pass or go somewhere; "the pass to visit had a strict time limit".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The concert ticket served as a passport to the exclusive after-party.
- Her degree from a prestigious university was a passport to a high-paying job.
- The special permit was a passport to the restricted area of the national park.
- The VIP badge was a passport to the backstage area of the festival.
- The membership card was a passport to the exclusive club's amenities.
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Meaning 3
A document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.