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passported en · ADJ

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (UK, not-comparable, of a benefit) 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.