society > education > educational administration > examination > examine a candidate [verb (transitive)] > pass an examination (4)
transitive. To be successful or reach the required standard in (an examination, test, inspection, etc.); to undergo and succeed in; to be allowed by.
intransitive. to scrape along: to manage or ‘get along’ with difficulty. to scrape through: to get through a trial, an examination, so as just to…