pass, n.
(passes)
freq. cnt. 15
(passes)
freq. cnt. 15
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
base on balls pass walk
sample sentences
"he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
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(military) a written leave of absence
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
pass
sample sentences
"he had a pass for three days"
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(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2
pass passing passing game passing play
sample sentences
"the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
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lexical pointers
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a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
pass
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
laissez passer pass
sample sentences
"the media representatives had special passes"
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any authorization to pass or go somewhere
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
pass passport
sample sentences
"the pass to visit had a strict time limit"
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the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
mountain pass notch pass
sample sentences
"we got through the pass before it started to snow"
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success in satisfying a test or requirement
<noun.act>
pass passing qualifying
sample sentences
"his future depended on his passing that test""he got a pass in introductory chemistry"
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(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
flip pass toss
sample sentences
"the pass was fumbled"
a usually brief attempt
<noun.act>
crack fling go offer pass whirl
sample sentences
"he took a crack at it""I gave it a whirl"
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a complimentary ticket
<noun.communication>
pass
a permit to enter or leave a military installation
<noun.communication>
liberty chit pass
sample sentences
"he had to show his pass in order to get out"
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an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
<noun.communication>
bye pass
sample sentences
"he had a bye in the first round"
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one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
<noun.event>
pass
sample sentences
"it was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass"
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hypernym
a difficult juncture
<noun.event>
head pass straits
sample sentences
"a pretty pass""matters came to a head yesterday"
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a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
<noun.state>
pass strait straits