machine-readable passport
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmachine-readableandpassport
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machine-readable
adjective
uk/məˌʃiːnˈriː.də.bəl/us/məˌʃiːnˈriː.də.bəl/
(of information or printed text) able to be understood and used by ...
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passport
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɑːs.pɔːt/us/ˈpæs.pɔːrt/
an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who ...
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Themachine-readablepassportalso offers greater security since it is difficult to counterfeit or tamper with.
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By introducing themachine-readablepassportwe could hope to reduce considerably the time taken on those checks.
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I think that the question raised in the report about themachine-readablepassportought to be seriously considered.
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Added security features in themachine-readablepassportto be introduced next year should make forgery more difficult and more detectable.
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Amachine-readablepassportis no defence against that kind of mentality.
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This type of passport is no longer issued and the new style,machine-readablepassporthas to meet very strict quality controls.
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The phased introduction of themachine-readablepassportcommenced in 1988 and was completed in 1991.
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The idea of having a common format,machine-readablepassportis that it will substantially speed up movement across frontiers.
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Themachine-readablepassportalso offers greater security since it is much more difficult to counterfeit or tamper with.
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The committee went on to press for amachine-readablepassport.
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Amachine-readablepassportclearly has to come.
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There will be no information on themachine-readablepassportwhich does not appear on our passports now, and it will all be visible to the holder.
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The newmachine-readablepassportis designed to prevent tampering through the use of a special features embedded in the passport cover, similar to other machine-readable passports.
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Those will be standard machine-readable passports and identical to full passports issued elsewhere.
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The worldwide adoption of machine-readable passports in a common format together with automated port procedures will allow travellers to be processed more quickly and effectively.
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Machine-readable passports will allow ordinary travellers to pass more quickly through immigration control and will encourage the development of automated port procedures world-wide.
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I should like to know more about the details of machine-readable passports, what information is to be recorded and in what form.
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Since the introduction of machine-readable passports, family passports are no longer issued.
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The first machine-readable passports have been issued in 2003.
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