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Term: Passengers

Definition:

A passenger refers to an individual who travels in a vehicle, such as a car, airplane, ship, or train, but is not responsible for operating it.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A person traveling in a vehicle.

Example sentence 1: The passengers aboard the cruise ship enjoyed the breathtaking view of the ocean.

Example sentence 2: The flight attendant politely greeted each passenger as they entered the airplane.

Sense 2:

Noun: A fare-paying individual in a public transportation system.

Example sentence 1: The train was packed with passengers during rush hour.

Example sentence 2: The city bus accommodates up to forty passengers at a time.

Sense 3:

Noun: A person who rides in a vehicle without participating in the driving process.

Example sentence 1: Parents should ensure the safety of their passengers, especially when driving with children.

Example sentence 2: The passengers in the backseat enjoyed their road trip by playing games and singing songs.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Of or related to passengers.

Example sentence 1: The airline industry ensures passenger safety through rigorous security measures.

Example sentence 2: The passengers' feedback helped the cruise company improve their services.