boarding pass

noun

US
: a special piece of paper that one must have in order to be allowed to get onto an airplane
Please present your boarding pass to the flight attendant.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web To check in, passengers will need to show their passport and boarding pass. Lilit Marcus, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023 Easily store your boarding pass and ID inside while traveling and make airport security a seamless experience. Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2023

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“Boarding pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20pass. Accessed 4 Jun. 2023.

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