visa.
A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
Meaning & usage
A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
I came on a six-month tourist visa.
Where this word comes from
From 1831, "official signature or endorsement on a passport," from French visa, from Latin charta vīsa (“paper that has been seen”) from feminine perfect passive of Latin vidēre (“to see”). Compare vision, video, vista.
To endorse (a passport, etc.).
Where this word comes from
From 1831, "official signature or endorsement on a passport," from French visa, from Latin charta vīsa (“paper that has been seen”) from feminine perfect passive of Latin vidēre (“to see”). Compare vision, video, vista.
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