Describing a form of examination etc in which the student either passes or fails, without receiving a specific mark or grade.

(idiomatic) To meet or exceed a particular standard. / (idiomatic) To adequately pass a formal or informal inspection.

(electronics) Letting through only a specific range of electromagnetic frequencies.

present participle of pass the buck

(idiomatic, informal) To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to absolve oneself of concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction.

present participle of pass away

(netball) A pass of the ball between teammates too close together to allow an opponent to get between them. There is no particular distance the ball must travel to qualify as a short pass. For instance, if the passing player drops the ball and retreats before her teammate takes possession, it is not a short pass. A short pass is against the rules and results in a free pass to the opposition.

To occupy oneself for a period of time.

A ticket (or similar) allowing a person to leave (a theatre etc) and subsequently re-enter

present participle of pass over