pass

//pæs//
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Verb

passInfinitive
passPresent tense
passedPast tense
passedPast participle
passingPresent participle
passesThird-person singular
1

To move past or go by something or someone.

I passed the bakery on my way to school.

2

To transfer something from one person to another.

Can you pass me the salt, please?

3

To successfully complete an examination or test.

She studied hard and passed the exam.

4

To spend or use up time.

We passed the afternoon playing board games.

5

To throw or kick a ball to a teammate in sports.

He passed the ball to his teammate.

Noun

passSingular
passesPlural
1

A document or ticket that allows entry or access.

You need a pass to enter the building.

2

A narrow route through mountains.

We crossed the mountain pass before sunset.

3

An act of throwing or kicking a ball to a teammate.

He made a great pass to his teammate.

4

A successful result in an examination.

She got a pass in her math exam.