Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
press-pass
noun
/prɛs pæs/
Definition
A special identification card issued to journalists, allowing them access to events and locations where media coverage is permitted.
Examples
- She received a press-pass to cover the music festival.
- The journalist waved his press-pass at the security gate to enter the conference.
Meaning
A press-pass is typically required for reporters to gain entry to places like press conferences, sports events, and political gatherings, ensuring they can perform their job without barriers.
Synonyms
- media pass
- journalist credential
- reporter badge
