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passport

The correct spelling is passport.

How to pronounce passport

/ˈpɑːspɔːt/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɑːspɔːt/

Say it like: Pas-spo-rt

The correct spelling is passport. An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued. For example: "You will have to bring your passport to prove who you are."

Usage Examples

You will have to bring your passport to prove who you are.

The tenor's voice was his passport to the international concert circuit.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.
  2. 2.(by extension) Any document that allows entry or passage.
  3. 3.Something which enables someone to do or achieve something.

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