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pass
noun countable UK /pɑːs/ 1 an official document that gives you permission to enter a placeYou always have to show your pass before they’ll let you in. a backstage/boarding/security pass Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something arrest warrant authorisation authorization 1a an official document that gives you permission to use a particular form of transport without having to pay each timeYou can get a weekly pass that costs a bit less than ten journeys. Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something arrest warrant authorisation authorization
2 educationa successful result in an examination or testpass in: She got a pass in maths. Synonyms and related words
Grades and marks given for school or university work A A minus/B minus/C minus/D minus A plus/B plus/C plus/D plus 3 a kick, hit, or throw of the ball to another player in your sports teama perfect pass from Ince to Owen Synonyms and related words
Actions in playing games or sports 4 a path or road that goes through an area of mountains Synonyms and related words
Parts and features of mountains, hills and cliffs Synonyms and related words
Types of road or path a one-way/two-way street approach A-road 5 one of several stages in a process that involves checking and dealing with information, often using a computer, in order to improve itI finished my first pass on my transcript yesterday. Synonyms and related words
Processes in computing ABEND access time A-D conversion 6 a movement past, over, through etc a placeFrom above came the fading noise of the helicopter completing its pass. Synonyms and related words
Direction and ways of getting to a place
make a pass at someone things have come to a pretty pass pass
1 an official document that gives you permission to enter a placeYou always have to show your pass before they’ll let you in. a backstage/boarding/security pass Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something arrest warrant authorisation authorization 1a an official document that gives you permission to use a particular form of transportation without having to pay each timeYou can get a weekly pass that costs a little bit less than ten rides. Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something arrest warrant authorisation authorization
2 a kick, hit, or throw of the ball to another player in your sports teamParker intercepted a pass and ran sixty yards to score. Synonyms and related words
Actions in playing games or sports 3 a path or road that goes through an area of mountains Synonyms and related words
Parts and features of mountains, hills and cliffs Synonyms and related words
Types of road or path a one-way/two-way street approach artery 4 one of several stages in a process that involves checking and dealing with information, often using a computer, in order to improve itI finished my first pass on my transcript yesterday. Synonyms and related words
Processes in computing ABEND access time A-D conversion 5 educationa successful result in an examination or testpass in: She got a pass in math. Synonyms and related words
Grades and marks given for school or university work A A minus/B minus/C minus/D minus a passing grade/mark 6 a movement past, over, through, etc. a placeFrom above came the fading noise of the helicopter completing its pass. Synonyms and related words
Direction and ways of getting to a place
make a pass at someone things have come to a pretty pass pass
1 intransitive/transitive to go past somethingThey stopped at the crossing, waiting for the train to pass. The procession slowly passed us. We sometimes pass each other in the street. Synonyms and related words
To move past or around an area or object 1a mainly Americanto overtake another vehicle that is travelling in the same direction Synonyms and related words
To drive, or to operate a vehicle back up belt up be on someone’s tail
2 intransitive to move in a particular direction or to a particular place or positionpass through/along/over etc: We passed through the gates of the old city. Two large birds passed over our heads. The signal passes through a device called a router. Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction 2a transitive to move something in a particular direction or to a particular place or positionpass around/across/through etc: He passed his hand across his forehead. They managed to pass a message under the doorway. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to move something 2b intransitive if a road, river, or stream passes through, across etc a place, its path follows that directionThe railway line passes through Darlington, Newcastle, and Berwick. Synonyms and related words
What roads, paths and areas of land do
3 intransitive/transitive educationto be successful in an examination or test by achieving a satisfactory standardShe passed her driving test. He’ll be in the team if he passes the fitness test today. Synonyms and related words
To sit, pass or fail an examination or test 3a transitive educationto officially judge that someone has been successful in an examination or test because they have achieved a satisfactory standardThe examiners passed only 40% of the candidates. Synonyms and related words
To judge a student’s work and to give it a mark
4 transitive to put something into someone’s hand or into a position where they can take itpass someone something: Could you pass me that newspaper? pass something to someone: He passed the camera to her so she could take a photograph. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to give 4a to give information, especially to the police or to an enemySaunders was a paid informer, passing information to the secret police. Synonyms and related words
To tell someone something, or to give information Synonyms and related words
Giving information to the police or other authorities blow the whistle blow the whistle (on someone/something) confession 4b to give someone false money as payment for something Synonyms and related words
To commit a specific crime
5 transitive to make a law, proposal etc become official, usually by voting to accept itThis is one of the worst laws ever passed. Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws 5a intransitive/transitive if a law, proposal etc passes, or passes a particular law-making body, it becomes official as the result of a voteThe legislation finally passed the House of Lords. If the bill passes, it will fundamentally affect people’s employment rights. Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws
6 intransitive if time or a period of time passes, it happens and comes to an endTime passes slowly when you’re waiting for something. The summer holidays passed quickly, as usual. with every day that passes/with every passing day: She grew less hopeful with every passing day. hardly/not a day passes without: Hardly a day passed without a journalist calling or knocking at our door. Synonyms and related words
To come to an end come to an end pass run out 6a transitive to spend time doing somethingWe passed the day swimming and lying in the sun. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to spend time
7 intransitive to come to an endChildren can be very difficult at this age. Don’t worry – it’ll soon pass. I felt a sharp pain, but it soon passed. Synonyms and related words
To come to an end come to an end pass run out 8 intransitive/transitive to kick, hit, or throw the ball to another player in a sports team Synonyms and related words
To kick or hit a ball in a game or sport 9 intransitive if words or looks pass between people, they speak to each other or look at each other in a particular wayNo one really knows what passed between them that day. Synonyms and related words
To be communicated come across come at come in 10 intransitive to be unable to answer a question, especially in a testHe passed on three questions. Synonyms and related words
To not know something or someone out of touch not know the first thing/not have the first idea about something have no concept of something 10a spokenused for saying that you do not know the answer to a question‘What is the capital of Sierra Leone?’ ‘Pass.’ Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying that you do not know or understand not that I know of don’t ask me your guess is as good as mine
11 transitive to become more than a particular amountThe death toll has already passed 200. The three production sites will pass the 100,000 mark this quarter. Synonyms and related words
To reach a particular amount, point, or state 12 intransitive to happen, or to be allowed to happenpass without comment (=without someone saying something about it): This innocent remark did not, however, pass without comment. pass unnoticed: Her mistake seemed to have passed unnoticed. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to happen 13 transitive to make a comment or give an opinion, especially in order to criticize someone or somethingpass (a) comment (on/about): He was asked for his opinion but refused to pass comment. Synonyms and related words 14 transitive formalto make something leave your body as a waste product or in a waste productI think he’s passing blood in his urine. Synonyms and related words
Going to the toilet be caught short bedwetting bowel movement 15 intransitive to stop being owned or controlled by one person and start being owned or controlled by anotherpass to: Under the will, ownership of the business will pass to my daughter. pass from someone to someone: The estate has passed from father to son for generations. Synonyms and related words
To exchange and exchanging 16 intransitive to change from one state to anotherpass from something to something: At this temperature, the mixture passes from a solid to a liquid state. Synonyms and related words
To become different change turn into change into 17 intransitive to not play a card or not make a bid in a card game Synonyms and related words
To perform an action in a card game 18 to dieShe had an amazing year before she passed. Submitted from:
United Kingdom on 03/01/2017
pass (a) sentence (on someone) pass the time pass the time of day (with someone) pass water
pass around pass as pass away pass by pass down pass for pass off pass on pass out pass over pass round pass through pass up
pass
1 intransitive/transitive to go past somethingThey stopped at the crossing, waiting for the train to pass. The procession slowly passed us. We sometimes pass each other on the street. Synonyms and related words
To move past or around an area or object 1a to go past another vehicle Synonyms and related words
To drive, or to operate a vehicle
2 intransitive to move in a particular direction or to a particular place or positionpass through/along/over etc.: We passed through the gates of the old city. Two large birds passed over our heads. The signal passes through a device called a router. Synonyms and related words
To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction 2a transitive to move something in a particular direction or to a particular place or positionpass around/across/through etc.: He passed his hand across his forehead. They managed to pass a message under the doorway. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to move something 2b intransitive if a road, river, or stream passes through, across, etc. a place, its path follows that directionThe railroad line passes through Richmond, Columbia, and Savannah. Synonyms and related words
What roads, paths and areas of land do
3 intransitive/transitive educationto be successful in an examination or test by achieving a satisfactory standardShe passed her driver’s test. He’ll be in the team if he passes the fitness test today. pass something with flying colors (=with a very high mark): He passed his final exams with flying colors. Synonyms and related words
To sit, pass or fail an examination or test 3a transitive educationto officially judge that someone has been successful in an examination or test because they have achieved a satisfactory standardThe examiners passed only 40% of the candidates. Synonyms and related words
To judge a student’s work and to give it a mark
4 transitive to put something into someone’s hand or into a position where they can take itpass someone something: Could you pass me that newspaper? pass something to someone: He passed the camera to her so she could take a photograph. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to give 4a to give information, especially to the police or to an enemySaunders was a paid informer, passing information to the secret police. Synonyms and related words
To tell someone something, or to give information Synonyms and related words
Giving information to the police or other authorities blow the whistle blow the whistle (on someone/something) confession 4b to give someone false money as payment for something Synonyms and related words
To commit a specific crime
5 intransitive if time or a period of time passes, it happens and comes to an endTime passes slowly when you’re waiting for something. The summer vacation passed quickly, as usual. with every day that passes/with every passing day: She grew less hopeful with every passing day. hardly/not a day passes without: Hardly a day passed without a reporter calling or knocking at our door. Synonyms and related words
To come to an end come to an end pass run out 5a transitive to spend time doing somethingWe passed the day swimming and lying in the sun. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to spend time
6 intransitive/transitive to kick, hit, or throw the ball to another player in a sports team Synonyms and related words
To kick or hit a ball in a game or sport 7 transitive to make a law, proposal, etc. become official, usually by voting to accept itThis is one of the worst laws ever passed. Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws 7a intransitive/transitive if a law, proposal, etc. passes, or passes a particular law-making body, it becomes official as the result of a voteThe legislation finally passed the Senate. If the bill passes, it will fundamentally affect people’s employment rights. Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws
8 intransitive to be unable to answer a question, especially in a testHe passed on three questions. Synonyms and related words
To not know something or someone pass lose touch (with something) out of touch 8a spokenused for saying that you do not know the answer to a question“What is the capital of Sierra Leone?” “Pass.” Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying that you do not know or understand not that I know of don’t ask me your guess is as good as mine
9 intransitive if words or looks pass between people, they speak to each other or look at each other in a particular wayNo one really knows what passed between them that day. Synonyms and related words
To be communicated come across come at come in 10 intransitive to come to an endChildren can be very difficult at this age. Don’t worry – it’ll soon pass. I felt a sharp pain, but it soon passed. Synonyms and related words
To come to an end come to an end pass run out 11 transitive to become more than a particular amountThe death toll has already passed 200. The three production sites will pass the 100,000 mark this quarter. Synonyms and related words
To reach a particular amount, point, or state 12 intransitive to happen, or to be allowed to happenpass without incident (=without anything unpleasant happening): The rest of the meeting passed without incident. pass without comment (=without someone saying something about it): This innocent remark did not, however, pass without comment. pass unnoticed: Her mistake seemed to have passed unnoticed. Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to happen 13 transitive to make a comment or give an opinion, especially in order to criticize someone or somethingpass judgment (on): She was furious that he should have the nerve to pass judgment on her. pass (a) comment (on/about): He was asked for his opinion but refused to pass comment. Synonyms and related words 14 transitive formalto make something leave your body as a waste product or in a waste productI think he’s passing blood in his urine. Synonyms and related words
Going to the toilet be caught short bedwetting bowel movement 15 intransitive to stop being owned or controlled by one person and start being owned or controlled by anotherpass to: Under the will, ownership of the business will pass to my daughter. pass from someone to someone: The estate has passed from father to son for generations. Synonyms and related words
To exchange and exchanging 16 intransitive to change from one state to anotherpass from something to something: At this temperature, the mixture passes from a solid to a liquid state. Synonyms and related words
To become different transition change turn into 17 intransitive to not play a card or not make a bid in a card game Synonyms and related words
To perform an action in a card game 18 to dieShe had an amazing year before she passed. Submitted from:
United Kingdom on 03/01/2017
pass (a) sentence (on someone) pass the time pass the time of day (with someone) pass water
pass around pass as pass away pass by pass down pass for pass off pass on pass out pass over pass through pass up
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