Results for pass

Definition of pass:

• part of speech: (verb transitive)

  To go by, over, beyond, & c.; spend; omit; enact; cause to go by.

• part of speech: (noun)

  A narrow passage or entrance; permission or licence; an order by which vagrants or paupers are sent to their native place; a free journey- ticket on a railway; an unpaid admission to a place of amusement; a push or thrust in fencing; state or condition.

• part of speech: (verb intransitive)

  To go by; move; elapse; circulate.

• part of speech: (verb)

  To cause to move onward; to move or proceed from one place, state, & c., to another; to go; to live through; to utter or pronounce, as an opinion; to neglect or omit; to enact or be enacted; to go through the necessary stages and receive sanction, as a bill in Parliament; to determine finally; to thrust, as in fencing; to undergo; to be at an end; to go beyond; to go through; to be generally received; to run or extend; to vanish; to circulate, as to pass bad money; to admit or allow, as to pass the accounts.

• part of speech: (noun)

  A passage; passport; thrust.

Usage examples for pass:

“ How on earth did she pass her time? ” A Queen's Error, - Henry Curties.

“ " If we do not get them now, the time will pass ” Afar in the Forest, - W.H.G. Kingston.