The story
From passport + -ed, since one benefit is a metaphorical "passport" to the other.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: For which one is automatically eligible if receiving certain other benefits. Full definition →
From passport + -ed, since one benefit is a metaphorical "passport" to the other.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.