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Passthrough (architecture)
A passthrough (or serving hatch) is a window-like opening between the kitchen and the dining or family room. Considered to be a conservative approach to the open plan, in a modern family home a passthrough is typically built when a larger opening is either precluded by the locations of structural columns or is impractical due to the need to preserve the wall storage space. If dining involves dedicated waiting staff, the pass-through allows servers to work without stepping into the kitchen; a restaurant design frequently has two passthroughs, one for the food and one for the dirty dishes. The term "pass-through" is also used for any opening in a wall between the rooms intended for passing items. Window for communications In addition to the main purpose of passing the dishes between the kitchen and the dining area, a larger passthrough also improves guest/host communications, adds openness, and brings more light into a smaller kitchen. Passthrough allows the kitchen door to ...
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Passthrough (or pass-through) may refer to: * Passthrough (electronics), a device used to pass an unmodified signal ** Analog passthrough ** Pass through device (automotive) ** Passthrough, a term used to describe the use of cameras with Head-up display, head-up displays to render augmented reality objects in front of a user's vision * Passthrough (architecture), an opening between the kitchen and the dining room * Pass-through (economics), offsetting a change in costs by changing prices ** Exchange-rate pass-through * Pass-through entity, a term in the US tax law * Pass-through certificate, a financial instrument accessing the related Pass-through security * Pass-through, a sporting term to indicate a player that has won a game or match due to Forfeit (sport), forfeit by their opponent {{disambiguation ...
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