Main Entry:

¹vi·sa

Pronunciation:

\ˈvē-zə also -sə\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

French, from Latin, neuter plural of visus, past participle

Date:

1831

1 : an endorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities denoting that it has been examined and that the bearer may proceed 2 : a signature of formal approval by a superior upon a document