Travel vocabulary

#81

seat assignment

Noun

Example sentences

1. My seat assignment changed at the gate.
2. The airline emailed my seat assignment after check-in.
3. Please check your seat assignment before boarding.

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#82

aisle seat

Noun

Example sentences

1. I chose an aisle seat so I could stand easily.
2. An aisle seat is useful on a long flight.
3. She asked to change from a middle seat to an aisle seat.

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#83

window seat

Noun

Example sentences

1. The child wanted a window seat to see the clouds.
2. I booked a window seat for the morning flight.
3. A window seat can feel colder during the flight.

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#84

middle seat

Noun

Example sentences

1. Nobody in our group wanted the middle seat.
2. He sat in the middle seat between two passengers.
3. The middle seat was the only one still available.

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#85

security screening

Noun

Example sentences

1. Security screening took about twenty minutes.
2. Put all metal items in the tray during security screening.
3. The officer asked me to remove my shoes for security screening.

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#86

metal detector

Noun

Example sentences

1. The metal detector made a sound when I walked through.
2. Remove coins before entering the metal detector.
3. A guard asked him to pass through the metal detector again.

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#87

body scanner

Noun

Example sentences

1. The officer directed me to the body scanner.
2. Stand still with your arms raised in the body scanner.
3. The body scanner only took a few seconds.

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#88

security tray

Noun

Example sentences

1. Place your phone and keys in the security tray.
2. I forgot my watch in the security tray.
3. Each passenger used a separate security tray.

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#89

prohibited item

Noun

Example sentences

1. The knife was a prohibited item in hand luggage.
2. Check the airline rules for every prohibited item.
3. Security removed a prohibited item from his bag.

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#90

liquid limit

Noun

Example sentences

1. The airport has a strict liquid limit for carry-on bags.
2. My shampoo bottle was larger than the liquid limit.
3. Check the liquid limit before packing your toiletries.

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#91

remove

Verb

Example sentences

1. Please remove your jacket before the security check.
2. I had to remove my laptop from the bag.
3. The officer asked us to remove all metal objects.

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#92

declare

Verb

Example sentences

1. You must declare large amounts of cash at customs.
2. She decided to declare the food in her suitcase.
3. Ask an officer if you are not sure what to declare.

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#93

special assistance

Noun

Example sentences

1. The airline arranged special assistance for my mother.
2. Request special assistance when you book the ticket.
3. Passengers needing special assistance boarded first.

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#94

wheelchair assistance

Noun

Example sentences

1. We asked for wheelchair assistance at the airport.
2. Wheelchair assistance was available from check-in to the gate.
3. The airline confirmed wheelchair assistance by email.

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#95

priority lane

Noun

Example sentences

1. Families with babies used the priority lane.
2. The priority lane moved faster than the normal queue.
3. My ticket allowed me to enter the priority lane.

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#96

queue

Noun

Example sentences

1. We waited in a long queue at passport control.
2. Please join the queue behind the blue sign.
3. The queue moved slowly because only one desk was open.

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#97

travel-size

Adjective

Example sentences

1. I packed a travel-size bottle of shampoo.
2. Travel-size products fit easily in a small bag.
3. The shop sells travel-size toothpaste and soap.

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#98

inspection

Noun

Example sentences

1. My suitcase was opened for inspection.
2. The inspection took only a few minutes.
3. Keep your receipt in case customs requests an inspection.

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#99

pat-down

Noun

Example sentences

1. The guard performed a quick pat-down after the alarm.
2. You may request a private room for a pat-down.
3. The pat-down was done by a security officer.

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#100

clear security

Verb

Example sentences

1. We were able to clear security and walk to the gate.
2. It took us forty minutes to clear security.
3. Arrive early so you have enough time to clear security.

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