visa |
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- A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
Translations: - Dutch: visum
- French: visa
- German: Visum
- Italian: vista , nulla osta
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: visado , visa
Etymology: From 1831, "official signature or endorsement on a passport," from visaFrench, visa, from chartaLatin, charta videre, visa (meaning "paper that has been seen") from feminine perfect passive of videre ("to see").
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