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Definition of "pass over" []

  • To bypass (something); to skip (something) (verb)
  • To make a transit of; to pass through or across (something) (verb)
  • To fly over (something) (verb)
  • To die (verb)

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Use "pass over" in a sentence
  • "Aware of the prearranged deal, Charlie Duke, just about ready to pass over the CapCom duties to astronaut Owen Garriott of the Maroon Team, took only a few seconds to get approval:"
  • "The B-52 from Fairchild AFB turned to begin its final pass over the Olympic peninsula."
  • "The ice in New York Bay was so thick that regiments of troops in close order with heavy cannon could pass over it from New York City to Staten Island, a distance of six miles."