Definitions for passed
passed

Wiktionary(2.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. passed(Adjective)

   With no opposing pawns ahead of it in its file or any adjacent file.

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Passed

   of Pass

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. passed

   The having undergone a regular examination for preferment.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'passed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #929

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'passed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1369

Anagrams for passed »

1. spades

How to pronounce passed?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say passed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of passed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of passed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of passed in a Sentence

1. Bryan Cranston:

   There were about eight or so people, and there was a man in the middle on a horse, but he wasn’t holding his own reins — there was someone on the horse in front holding the reins — and Charlie, I guessed, was this comatose, bearded, long-haired guy with big eyes riding as if he’s just stuck to the back of a horse. Totally zoned out. You couldn’t take your eyes off him, my cousin turned back to me and said, ‘Wow, that guy’s weird.’ When we passed him and their whole group, she turned around again and said, ‘That must be Charlie,’ and I said, ‘Yeah … and Charlie’s freaky!’ We didn’t think anything of it.

2. Ed Gonzalez:

   Eric Black Jr. became a target in our investigation based on a tip that initially went to journalist and activist Shaun King, shaun King then passed that tip to me personally.

3. James Logan:

   I passed 30 people on the street and none of them looked like the drawing, as I turned on Hollywood Boulevard I looked up and there was the guy. I just knew it was him.

4. John Greenleaf Whittier:

   Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.

5. Paul Ryan:

   I'm trying to get this bill passed.

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