It seems ironic to be defining the term 'dictionary,' but here we go! Dictionaries are resources for finding word meanings, parts of speech, word origins and even synonyms and antonyms. Dictionaries have definitely evolved over the years. The English language really began with the Anglo-Saxons in Great Britain.
If it is a US Passport, that it is the 9 digit number located in the top corner of the passport info page. In the example below the passport number is 31195855. Other Countries have different types of numbers (usually with letters added) but most often it's in the same place. This Canadian Passport number is AB504966.
There are several steps you need to take in order to secure a passport, such as filling out a DS-11 U.S. passport application form and submitting evidence of citizenship. You can check passport status five to seven days after applying. Step 1. Check the passport application status online at the State Department's website (see Resources). Enter your last name, date of birth and the last four digits of your Social Security number to access the information. Step 2. Call the U.S. Department of State from within the United States at 877-487-2778.