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noun
A safe-conduct, a document guaranteeing safe passage through hostile territory.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: letter of safe conduct, safe-conduct
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A document affirming a person’s lack of a criminal record given as part of a background check.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: human resources
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Synonyms: letter of good conduct
Antonyms: none provided
History
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