Definition of "pass"

Kid-friendly meaning of pass, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "pass" mean?

pass (verb) — to send the ball or something else to another person.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (pass)

Example sentences using "pass"

Grade K–2
Pass me the ball.
Grade 3–5
She passed the ball to her teammate, who scored the winning goal in seconds.
Grade 6–8
A clean pass requires reading where your teammate is heading, not where they stand, which is why the best players throw the ball into empty space that suddenly fills.

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