PASS

PASS 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
  2. (military) a written leave of absence
  3. (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
  4. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

💬 Examples

  • "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
  • "he had a pass for three days"
  • "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
  • "we got through the pass before it started to snow"
verb
  1. go across or through
  2. move past
  3. make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
  4. pass by

💬 Examples

  • "We passed the point where the police car had parked"
  • "A terrible thought went through his mind"
  • "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"
  • "He passed his professor in the hall"
adjective
  1. of advancing the ball by throwing it

💬 Examples

  • "a team with a good passing attack"
  • "a pass play"

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