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I. pass·ing [ˈpɑ:sɪŋ, Am ˈpæs-] ADJ attr

1. passing inv (going past):

passing vehicle
passing person
passing trade
Laufkundschaft f <-> kein pl

2. passing (fleeting):

passing glance, thought
passing fad
Eintagsfliege f <-, -n>
a passing fancy

3. passing (casual):

passing remark
in passing
in passing

4. passing inv (slight):

passing resemblance

II. pass·ing [ˈpɑ:sɪŋ, Am ˈpæs-] N no pl

1. passing (death):

passing
Ableben nt <-s> form
passing
Hinscheiden nt <-s; kein Pl> euph

2. passing (end):

passing
Niedergang m <-(e)s, -gänge-s [o. -es]>

3. passing (going by):

passing
Vergehen nt <-s, ->
with the passing of the years [or time]

4. passing SPORTS:

passing
passing

passing TRAFF FLOW

ˈbuck-pass·ing N no pl

ˈpass·ing lane N Am

passing lane
Überholspur f <-, -en>

ˈpass·ing mark N Am SCHOOL, UNIV

passing mark

pass·ing-ˈout N Brit, Aus MIL, UNIV

passing-out
Abschlussfeier f <-, -n>

ˈpass·ing place N

passing place

pass·ing ˈshot N TENNIS

passing shot
Passierschlag m <-(e)s, -schläge>

no overtaking Brit, no passing Am INFRASTR

passing bay INFRASTR

ˈpass·ing grade N Am SCHOOL, UNIV

passing grade

pass·ing-ˈout cer·emo·ny N Brit, Aus MIL, UNIV

no overtaking zone Brit, no passing zone Am INFRASTR

passing sight distance Am TRANSP SAFETY

pass·ing-ˈout pa·rade N Brit, Aus MIL, UNIV

I. pass <pl -es> [pɑ:s, Am pæs] N

1. pass (road):

Pass m <-es, Pạ̈s·se>

2. pass SPORTS (of a ball):

Pass m <-es, Pạ̈s·se> auf +acc
Vorlage f <-, -n> (für ein Tor)

3. pass (sweep: by magician, conjuror):

4. pass plane:

5. pass inf (sexual advance):

Annäherungsversuch m <-(e)s, -e>
sich acc an jdn ranmachen inf
A esp mit jdm anbandeln

8. pass esp Am SCHOOL (letter of excuse):

9. pass no pl (predicament):

10. pass (in fencing):

Ausfall m <-(e)s, -fäl·le> spec

II. pass [pɑ:s, Am pæs] VB trans

1. pass (go past):

to pass sb/sth
an jdm/etw vorbeigehen
to pass sb/sth (in car)

2. pass (overtake):

to pass sb/sth
jdn/etw überholen

3. pass (cross):

5. pass (hand to):

to pass sth to sb [or sb sth]
jdm etw geben esp form
to pass sth to sb [or sb sth]
jdm etw [herüber]reichen
to pass sth to sb [or sb sth] (bequeath to)
jdm etw vererben
auf jdn [o. in jds Besitz] übergehen

7. pass SPORTS:

to pass the baton to sb SPORTS

8. pass (succeed):

9. pass (of time):

11. pass (utter):

12. pass MED form (excrete):

13. pass FIN:

Phrases:

to pass the buck to sb/sth inf
to pass the buck to sb/sth inf

III. pass [pɑ:s, Am pæs] VB intr

2. pass (overtake):

3. pass (enter):

8. pass SPORTS (of a ball):

9. pass SCHOOL (succeed):

10. pass (go by):

12. pass (forgo):

to pass on sth
auf etw acc verzichten

14. pass CARDS:

15. pass old:

OpenDict entry

token passing N

token passing COMPUT
Present
Ipass
youpass
he/she/itpasses
wepass
youpass
theypass
Past
Ipassed
youpassed
he/she/itpassed
wepassed
youpassed
theypassed
Present Perfect
Ihavepassed
youhavepassed
he/she/ithaspassed
wehavepassed
youhavepassed
theyhavepassed
Past Perfect
Ihadpassed
youhadpassed
he/she/ithadpassed
wehadpassed
youhadpassed
theyhadpassed
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