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passback

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The circumvention of an access restriction to a physical site by passing one's access card to another person after having entered.

uncountable

Examples

“Because each card reader is programmed for either entrance or exit, users must pass⟳ in and out before being allowed to reenter, thus eliminating passback.”
“Modern electronic access systems have⟳ many features to enhance the level of access control⟳ to a facility, area, or room. Turnstiles, interlocking mantraps, and parkade gates are combined with access readers to prevent⟳ passback […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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