passported

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

passport +‎ -ed, since one benefit is a metaphorical "passport" to the other.

Adjective[edit]

passported (not comparable)

  1. (UK, of a benefit) For which one is automatically eligible if receiving certain other benefits.
    Free school meals are a passported benefit: children are eligible for these meals if their parents are receiving Income Support or certain other benefits.