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- Dictionarypass/pɑːs/
verb
- 1. move or cause to move in a specified direction: "he passed through towns and villages" Similar Opposite
- 2. go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding: "on the way to the station she passed a cinema"
noun
- 1. an act or instance of moving past or through something: "repeated passes with the swipe card"
- 2. a success in an examination, test, or course: "an A-level pass in Music"
exclamation
- 1. said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz: "to the enigmatic question we answered ‘Pass’"
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PASS definition: 1. to go past something or someone or move in relation to it, him, or her: 2. to go past a…. Learn more.
1. : move, proceed, go. The boat was too tall to pass under the bridge. 2. a. : to go away : depart. the fright passes almost immediately Fred Majdalany. b. : die often used with on. Her parents have passed on. 3. a. : to move in a path so as to approach and continue beyond something : move past.
to sanction or approve, especially by vote: Congress passed the bill. Synonyms: enact. to obtain the approval or sanction of (a legislative body, committee, etc.), especially by a vote: The bill passed Congress on the second vote. to express or pronounce, as an opinion: to pass judgment without knowing the facts.
Define pass. pass synonyms, pass pronunciation, pass translation, English dictionary definition of pass. v. passed , pass·ing , pass·es v. intr. 1. To move on or ahead; proceed: The train passed through fields of wheat. 2. To extend; run: The river passes...
If someone or something passes for or passes as something that they are not, they are accepted as that thing or mistaken for that thing.
A document that lets you go somewhere or do something is a pass. You can have a backstage pass at a concert, a three-day pass from a military base, or a hall pass for using the restroom during class.
Definition of pass verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PASS definition: 1. to go past something or someone: 2. to go in a particular direction, or to cause something to…. Learn more.
Definition of pass noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. pass. noun. /pɑːs/ /pæs/ Idioms. official document. an official document or ticket that shows that you have the right to enter or leave a place, to travel on a bus or train, etc. a boarding pass (= for a plane) There is no admittance without a security pass.
Noun. Abbreviation. Idiom. Filter. verb. passed, passes, passing. To move on or ahead; proceed. The train passed through fields of wheat. American Heritage. To extend; lead. A road passing around the hill. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To be handed on or circulated from person to person. Webster's New World.