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pass alongto give or communicate something to someone else, often from one person to another in a chain

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give or communicate something to someone else, often from one person to another in a chain

Pronunciation (IPA): /pæs əˈlɔːŋ/

Korean meaning: 전달하다, 전해주다

Korean pronunciation: **패**스 어**롱**

Example Sentences

  • My mom asked me to pass along her secret recipe, but I'm pretty sure the secret ingredient is just love... and MSG.
  • Please pass along my congratulations to the team.
  • The teacher will pass along the homework assignment through email.

pass along

VERB

//pæs əˈlɔːŋ//

to give or communicate something to someone else, often from one person to another in a chain

pass along concept
💡 Concept

to give or communicate something to someone else, often from one person to another in a chain

pass along rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In this outdoor class on grass, wisdom will pass along!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pæs əˈlɔːŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/pɑːs əˈlɒŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootpass
Suffix-along

Origin

pass는 라틴어 passus(걸음)에서, along은 고대 영어 andlang(길이 따라)에서 유래되어 '한 곳에서 다른 곳으로 전달한다'는 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

classmassgrass
class
mass
grass

🔗Collocations

pass along information
pass along a message
pass along greetings
pass along the news
pass along knowledge
pass along savings

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom asked me to pass along her secret recipe, but I'm pretty sure the secret ingredient is just love... and MSG.

Please pass along my congratulations to the team.

The teacher will pass along the homework assignment through email.

😄 Fun example

I tried to pass along a compliment, but it got lost in translation and somehow became an insult.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

conveytransmitrelaycommunicateforward

Antonyms

withholdkeepretain

Related

hand overdeliversharespread

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