passenger
US /ˈpæsəndʒɚ/
Definition
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Every passenger must show a boarding pass before entering the gate.
Synonyms
- commutera passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
- travelera person who changes location
- ridera traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
Collocations
- Easy seat belts for every passengerto seat belts for every passenger, meaning to show to a seat; assign a seat for
- Medium passenger terminal check-in counterdescribing passenger terminal check-in counter (a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it)
- Hard commercial airline passenger volumedescribing commercial airline passenger volume (a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television)
- Very Hard backseat passenger giving unhelpful advicedescribing backseat passenger giving unhelpful advice (a secondary or inferior position or status)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.