Meaning of the word "pass through" in English

What does "pass through" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pass through

US /pæs θruː/
UK /pæs θruː/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to go through a place or an area, especially on the way to another place

Example:
We had to pass through security at the airport.
The river passes through several towns before reaching the sea.
2.

to be officially accepted or approved

Example:
The new law is expected to pass through parliament next month.
The proposal needs to pass through several committees before final approval.
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