PASS ON meaning: Transfer responsibility or cost elsewhere

We found 15 dictionaries that define the word pass on:

General (11 matching dictionaries)

pass on: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
pass on: Merriam-Webster
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pass on: Wiktionary
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pass on: Rhymezone
pass on: FreeDictionary.org
pass on: Mnemonic Dictionary
pass on: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

pass on: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

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Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

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Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

pass on: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pass on)

▸ verb:  To go forward.
▸ verb:  To convey or communicate.
▸ verb:  To transfer (something) to someone, especially by handing or bequeathing it to the next person in a series.
▸ verb:  To skip or decline.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, euphemistic) To die.

Similar:

pass, move on, go on, give, hand, leave, submit, march on, reach, advance, more...

Opposite:

keep, retain, hold, hold onto, hang onto

Types:

transmit, convey, communicate, impart, relay, more...

Phrases:

to pass on, pass judgment on, pass on the baton, pass it on, Pass This On, more...

Adjectives:

passe, passed, past, passable, cross over, transitive, passage, transient, hand-me-down, budge, pass-fail

Colors:

gray, black, white, silver, charcoal, more...