Definition of Passport. Meaning of Passport. Synonyms of Passport

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Definition of Passport

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. Caution in granting passports to Ireland. --Clarendon. 2. A document carried by neutral merchant vessels in time of war, to certify their nationality and protect them from belligerents; a sea letter. 3. A license granted in time of war for the removal of persons and effects from a hostile country; a safe-conduct. --Burrill. 4. Figuratively: Anything which secures advancement and general acceptance. --Sir P. Sidney. His passport is his innocence and grace. --Dryden.

Meaning of Passport from wikipedia

- A p****port is an official travel do****ent issued by a government that certifies a person's identity and nationality for international travel. A p****port...
- The British p****port is a travel do****ent issued by the United Kingdom or other British dependencies and territories to individuals holding any form of...
- A biometric p****port (also known as an electronic p****port, e-p****port or a digital p****port) is a traditional p****port that has an embedded electronic...
- The Indian p****port is a p****port issued by the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India to Indian citizens for the purpose of international...
- The Henley P****port Index is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom allowed by those countries' ordinary p****ports for their citizens...
- United States p****ports are p****ports issued to citizens and non-citizen nationals of the United States of America. They are issued exclusively by the...
- A Philippine p****port (Filipino: Pasaporte ng Pilipinas) is both a travel do****ent and a primary national identity do****ent issued to citizens of the Philippines...
- A Canadian p****port (French: p****eport canadien) is the p****port issued to citizens of Canada. It enables the bearer to enter or re-enter Canada freely;...
- An Australian p****port is a travel do****ent issued by the Commonwealth of Australia to individuals holding any form of Australian nationality. It grants...
- The Syrian p****port is a travel do****ent issued by Syria's Directorate of Immigration and P****ports to Syrian citizens for international travel. It can...