Read the dictionary definition of pass. All definitions for this word.
1. success in satisfying a test or requirement
1. his future depended on his passing that test
2. he got a pass in introductory chemistry
2. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
1. the pass was fumbled
3. (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
1. he worked the pitcher for a base on balls
4. a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
1. the plane turned to make a second pass
5. (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
1. the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
6. a usually brief attempt
1. he took a crack at it
2. I gave it a whirl
7. a complimentary ticket
1. the star got passes for his family
8. a permit to enter or leave a military installation
1. he had to show his pass in order to get out
9. a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
1. the media representatives had special passes
10. any authorization to pass or go somewhere
1. the pass to visit had a strict time limit
11. an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
1. he had a bye in the first round
12. one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
1. it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass
13. a difficult juncture
1. a pretty pass
2. matters came to a head yesterday
14. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
1. we got through the pass before it started to snow
15. a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
16. (military) a written leave of absence
1. he had a pass for three days
17. eliminate from the body
1. Pass a kidney stone
18. come to pass
1. What is happening?
2. The meeting took place off without an incidence
3. Nothing occurred that seemed important
19. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
1. She died from cancer
2. The children perished in the fire
3. The patient went peacefully
4. The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
20. disappear gradually
1. The pain eventually passed off
21. transmit information
1. Please communicate this message to all employees
2. pass along the good news
22. grant authorization or clearance for
1. Clear the manuscript for publication
2. The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
23. pass over, across, or through
1. He ran his eyes over her body
2. She ran her fingers along the carved figurine
3. He drew her hair through his fingers
24. pass into a specified state or condition
1. He sank into nirvana
25. travel past
1. The sports car passed all the trucks
26. go across or through
1. We passed the point where the police car had parked
2. A terrible thought went through his mind
27. move past
1. A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
2. He passed his professor in the hall
3. One line of soldiers surpassed the other
28. cause to pass
1. She passed around the plates
29. pass by
1. three years elapsed
30. transfer to another; of rights or property
1. Our house passed under his official control
