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PASS ON

(verb)
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There are 7 meanings of the phrase Pass On.

Pass On - as a verb

Place into the hands or custody of

Example: "Hand me the spoon, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
givehandpassreachturn over
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
transfer
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Transmit (knowledge or skills)

Example: "Give a secret to the russians"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
giveimpartleave
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tell
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give to or transfer possession of

Example: "She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bequeathleavewill
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Refer to another person for decision or judgment

Example: "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
relegatesubmit

Cause to be distributed

Example: "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
circulatedistributepass around
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I decided to pass on the job offer because it didn't align with my career goals."
"Please pass on the message to your colleague that the meeting has been rescheduled."
"She loves vintage clothes and always tries to pass on her fashion sense to her friends."
"When ordering at the restaurant, I'll pass on the dessert today."
"He decided to pass on his old bicycle to his younger brother."
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