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- [vee-zuh]
- /ˈvi zə/
- /ˈviː.zə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vee-zuh]
- /ˈvi zə/
Definitions of visa word
- noun plural visa an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc. 1
- verb with object visa to give a visa to; approve a visa for. 1
- verb with object visa to put a visa on (a passport). 1
- noun visa in passport: permit stamp 1
- noun visa credit card 1
- countable noun visa A visa is an official document, or a stamp put in your passport, which allows you to enter or leave a particular country. 0
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Origin of visa
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < French, short for Latin carta vīsa “the document (has been) seen”; vīsa, feminine past participle of vidēre “to see, look at”
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Parts of speech for Visa
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pronoun
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determiner
exclamation
visa popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
visa usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for visa
noun visa
- certification — a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement
- comp — Comp is short for compensation.
- confirmation — the act of confirming
- documentation — the use of documentary evidence.
- green card — an official card, originally green, issued by the U.S. government to foreign nationals permitting them to work in the U.S.
Antonyms for visa
noun visa
- grounding — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
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