passenger
noun
a person who is traveling in an automobile, bus, train, airplane, or other conveyance, especially one who is not the driver, pilot, or the like.
passengers
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pluralof passenger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The company added: "Our priority is to ensure that bus services remain reliable, accessible and able to meet the needs of all passengers, particularly on routes that already experience high levels of demand."
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The jet was carrying a pilot, a copilot and seven passengers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The airline expects to carry 214 million passengers in its current fiscal year, up three percent from 2025/26.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
But before that, she had noticed the ship struggling with finances, asking passengers to pay additional fuel fees or cutting back on food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
She thought that they at least waited until all the passengers were off before they turned out the cockpit lights.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
