pass on

1. See pass away .

2. Transfer something, as in Sign the card and then pass it on to the others , or Grandpa passed his tools on to his favorite grandson . Also see pass the torch .

Example Sentences

The royal couple talked to the families of the three children before passing on the families' thanks to emergency responders.

From BBC

Reports have been made to a number of police forces in Wales and England, some of which have been passed on to Action Fraud, which co-ordinates fraud complaints from all regions.

From BBC

"Ryanair has for many years used bag fees and airport check-in fees to change passenger behaviour and we pass on these cost savings in the form of lower fares to consumers," he said.

From BBC

The CLA figure is not an annual one and, clearly, a farm would only be potentially subject to inheritance tax if it was passed on, following a death.

From BBC

Critics say the bill that passed on Thursday, however, would override due process and allow the Treasury Department to declare a nonprofit a "terrorist supporting group" without adhering to normal evidentiary standards.

From Salon

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