Definitions
success in satisfying a test or requirement
Word origin
From Middle English passen, from Old French passer (“to step, walk, pass”), from Vulgar Latin *passāre (“step, walk, pass”), derived from Latin passus (“a step”), from Proto-Italic *pat-s-tus, from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to spread, stretch out”). Cognate with Old English fæþm (“armful, fathom”). More at fathom.
Used in a sentence
“They passed from room to room.”
“You will pass a house on your right.”
“We expressed our readiness, and in ten minutes were in the station wagon, rolling rapidly down the long drive, for it was then after nine. We passed on the way the van of the guests from Asquith.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Move past”4 letters
02“Go by”4 letters
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