passported

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adjective

For which one is automatically eligible if receiving certain other benefits.

“Free school meals are a passported benefit: children are eligible for these meals if their parents are receiving Income Support or certain other benefits.”

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Meanings

adjectivepassported (not comparable)
  1. UKnot comparableFor which one is automatically eligible if receiving certain other benefits.

    Free school meals are a passported benefit: children are eligible for these meals if their parents are receiving Income Support or certain other benefits.

Origin

From passport + -ed, since one benefit is a metaphorical "passport" to the other.

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APA

passported. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passported

MLA

“passported.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passported. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “passported,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passported.

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