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pass on

English

  1. 🔊 give to or transfer possession of
    “She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law”
  2. 🔊 transmit information
    “Please communicate this message to all employees”
  3. 🔊 refer to another person for decision or judgment
    “She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues”
  4. 🔊 move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
    “Time marches on”
  5. 🔊 cause to be distributed
    “This letter is being circulated among the faculty”
  6. 🔊 place into the hands or custody of
    “hand me the spoon, please”
  7. 🔊 transmit (knowledge or skills)
    “give a secret to the Russians”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 repercutir to pass on
  2. 🔊 finar to pass on, pass away (die)
  3. 🔊 transmitir to pass on, to communicate (e.g., information)
  4. 🔊 transmitir to pass on, to carry, to transmit, to transfer (e.g., a disease)

Similar words

communicate pass pass along put across advance progress move on march on go on circulate pass around distribute pass hand reach turn over give impart leave give relegate submit ok abalienate