boarding pass
Americannoun
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boarding passes
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of boarding pass
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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My bags were carried up the stairs and my boarding pass was delivered to my seat in the salon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Calderón said that after arriving at the airport he asked staff more than once for directions to Gate 75A, which was the gate indicated on his printed boarding pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
However, customers who have checked in online but cannot access their boarding pass on their smart phone will able to receive it for free at the airport - previously there was a £20 charge.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
There, travelers get full lounge amenities and can check their luggage, get a boarding pass and clear security and customs privately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
He escorted us into the elevator, which was already crowded with souls of the dead, each one holding a green boarding pass.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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