outpass

Meanings

• An official document or permission granted by an authority, especially for leaving a place.

  - "The traveler was granted an outpass to leave the city."
  - "After serving his sentence, the prisoner was given an outpass to leave the prison."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with outpass
outlast , outcast , outgo , outgrow

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Outpass (en) : An official document or permission granted by an authority, especially for leaving a place.
   

2. Outpass (nl) : Aanvraagformulier dat door een instantie is afgegeven, met de bedoeling dat het door een ander wordt gebruikt voor vertrek uit een plaats.
   

3. Outpass (fr) : Un document officiel ou permis accordé par une autorité, principalement pour quitter un lieu.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of outpass that leads to same result
outpass , outpassed , outpasses , outpassing

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Forms

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outpasses, outpassing, outpassed

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally, an outpass was a document issued by a customs officer, allowing the holder to take out goods from a port or a customs area without paying duties.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exit permit: An official document or permission granted by an authority, allowing a person to leave a restricted area or a country.

2. Passport: An official document issued by a country's government, allowing the holder to travel internationally and to enter and leave the issuing country.

3. Visa: An endorsement on a passport or an official document, issued by a country's government, allowing the holder to enter and stay in the issuing country for a specified period of time.

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Culture

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In literature and art, an outpass is often depicted as a document that symbolizes freedom and the ability to leave a place or a situation. In music, an outpass is sometimes referred to as a 'get out of jail free' card, representing a way to escape from a difficult or unwanted situation.

How to Memorize "outpass"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an outpass as a document or a permission that allows you to leave a place or a situation. Visualize the outpass as a tangible object that you can hold in your hand. See the outpass as having a specific design or a logo that makes it easily recognizable.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the outpass with the idea of freedom and the ability to leave a place or a situation. Imagine the outpass as a symbol of hope and a way to escape from a difficult or unwanted situation. Associate the outpass with the idea of a new beginning and the opportunity to start over.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use a mnemonic device to help you remember the definition of an outpass. For example, you could use the acronym 'OUtPasS' to represent the definition of an outpass as 'An official document or permission granted by an authority, especially for leaving a place or a situation.' You could also use a visual mnemonic, such as drawing a picture of an outpass as a document or a key with a green light on it, representing the idea of freedom and the ability to leave a place or a situation.

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