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Encyclopedia > Passed
Look up Pass on Wiktionary, the free dictionary
For the Proof of Age Standards Scheme, see PASS.

A pass (as a noun) can refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary full URL is a sister project to Wikipedia intended to be a free wiki dictionary (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ... Look up Pass on Wiktionary, the free dictionary For the Proof of Age Standards Scheme, see PASS. A pass (as a noun) can refer to: a mountain pass, a low place in a mountain range allowing easier passage a strait or passage, usually used of one that is very narrow... A noun, or noun substantive, is a word or phrase that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance or quality. ...

Passing or to pass (as a verb) can refer to: In a range of hills, or especially of mountains, a pass (also gap, notch, col, saddle, bwlch or bealach) is a lower point that allows easier access through the range. ... The most general definition of mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands. ... Simplified diagram A strait is a narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water, and thus lies between two land masses. ... Most modern file systems have methods of administering permissions or access rights to specific users and groups of users. ... A hall pass is a pass used in American public schools that authorizes children to walk the hallways while classes are in progress. ... Flush toilet A toilet is a plumbing fixture devised for the disposal of bodily wastes, including urine, feces, menses and vomit. ... A school is most commonly a place designated for learning. ... A pass is permission to be away from ones military unit for a limited period of time. ... The word unit means any of several things: Physical unit, a fundamental quantity of measurement in science or engineering. ... The armed forces of the United States of America consist of the United States Army United States Navy United States Air Force United States Marine Corps United States Coast Guard Note: The United States Coast Guard has both military and law enforcement functions. ... A parser is a computer program or a component of a program that analyses the grammatical structure of an input, with respect to a given formal grammar, a process known as parsing. ... A diagram of the operation of an ideal compiler. ... Originally, the word computing was synonymous with counting and calculating, and a science that deals with the original sense of computing mathematical calculations. ... Implicit 1. ... An intimate relationship is a interpersonal relationship where there is a great deal of physical or emotional intimacy. ... There are various important individual skills and team tactics needed to play effective football (soccer). ... hi my name is princess , angle and laura we are hot and ready for some action if u want a long quicky then message mi on 0400028542 and i will defently set you up!!!! ; ) we playn basketball Basketball is very popular in U.S. colleges. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Volleyball is a popular sport where two teams, separated by a high net, hit a ball back and forth over the net between the teams. ... Look up ball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Two standard hockey pucks. ... A team comprises any group of people or animals linked in a common purpose. ... A pass is permission to be away from ones military unit for a limited period of time. ... A verb is a part of speech that usually denotes action (bring, read), occurrence (decompose, glitter), or a state of being (exist, stand). Depending on the language, a verb may vary in form according to many factors, possibly including its tense, aspect, mood and voice. ...

  • in sports, the above context of making a pass is also called passing
  • in other games, giving up one's turn, or in any context giving up a chance at something ("I'll pass on lunch today, I'm too busy.")
  • as a student, achieving an acceptable grade on a test or in a course ("I'm passing English class this semester.")
  • while driving, overtaking a slower car in a separate lane ("That car's passing me on the left.")
  • passing is a term describing people being accepted as a member of another gender or race, or to appear as not having a certain disability or similar.
  • passing means to cause to circulate ("He was arrested for passing forged banknotes.")
  • passing off is a common law tort which can be used to enforce unregistered trademark rights.
  • passing away is a euphemism of dying
  • the process of digestion

  Results from FactBites:
 
Pass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (387 words)
permission, such as a hall pass to visit the restroom in school, or a pass to be away from one's unit for a short period in the U.S. military
passing is a term describing people being accepted as a member of another gender or race, or to appear as not having a certain disability or similar.
passing off is a common law tort which can be used to enforce unregistered trademark rights.
Mountain pass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (429 words)
Topographically, a pass has the general form of a saddle between two mountains (the elevation as a function of two position coordinates is mathematically a saddle point).
Passes may be very short, consisting of steep slopes to the top of the pass, or valleys of many kilometers, whose highest point is only identifiable by surveying.
There are thousands of named passes around the world; some are familiar names, such as the Great St. Bernard Pass (2,473 m) in the Alps, the Khyber Pass (1,027 m) between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the Khardung La (5,359 m) in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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