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Pass, PASS, The Pass or Passed may refer to:


Places

* Pass, County Meath, a townland in Ireland * Pass, Poland, a village in Poland *
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, a city which translates to "The Pass" * Pass, an alternate term for a number of straits: see List of straits * Mountain pass, a lower place in a mountain range allowing easier passage


Permissions

* Pass (military), permission for military personnel to be away from their unit * Backstage pass, allows admission to backstage areas of a performance venue * Press pass, grants special privilege or access to journalists * Season ticket, or season pass * Ticket (admission), also called a pass * Transit pass, permitting travel, including: ** Boarding pass, allows a passenger to board an aircraft ** Continent pass, a pass allowing air travel within a continent


People

* A Pass (born 1987), Ugandan musician * Frank Alexander de Pass, English soldier, first Jewish recipient of the Victoria Cross in World War I * Joe Pass (1929–1994), American jazz musician * John Pass (engraver) (c.1783–1832), English engraver * John Pass (poet) (born 1947), British-born Canadian poet * Nelson Pass (born 1951), American designer of audio amplifiers * Patrick Pass (born 1977), American football player


Arts, entertainment, and media

* Battle pass, a type of monetization and reward system in video games * Pass (cards), to make no bid when it is one's turn to do so * A type of card manipulation in close-up magic * Passed (band), a Hungarian band formed in the summer of 2014 * "The Pass" (song), a song by the band Rush, from their 1989 album ''Presto'' * ''The Pass'' (1988 film), a Soviet animated short film * ''The Pass'' (2016 film), a film by Ben A. Williams based on the play by John Donnelly about football and homosexuality * Pro-Am Sports System, or PASS Sports, a former Detroit-area cable television channel


Businesses and organizations

* The Pass Casino in Henderson, Nevada, United States * Pass Labs, an audio company based in Foresthill, California, United States * Professional Aviation Safety Specialists, an AFL–CIO affiliated union


Education

* Pass, a term used in grading to indicate a student has successfully completed academic requirements * Peer-Assisted Study Sessions, an academic support program often used in higher education


Law and government

* Pass (legislature), the action of approving a proposed law * Pass laws, apartheid laws in South Africa which limited the movement of some people * Pass Plus, a UK scheme to improve driving skills among young drivers * Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS), a standardized test taken in South Carolina, USA * Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS), an age identification program in the UK


Science and technology


Computing

* Pass (software), a command line based password manager for Unix systems * PASS Sample Size Software, a computer program for estimating sample size * Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, and Successive Theory, a learning and intelligence model * Platform as a service, usually spelled PaaS, a category of cloud computing services


Other uses in science and technology

* Pass (spaceflight), the period in which a satellite or other spacecraft is visible above the local horizon * PASS device, a personal safety device used by firefighters entering a hazardous environment * Plasma Acoustic Shield System, a disorientating weapon based on plasma explosions * The Pass (psychoanalysis), a procedure


Sport

* Pass (ice hockey), the movement of the puck from one player to another * Basketball pass * Forward pass, in American and Canadian football * Lateral pass or onside pass, in American and Canadian football respectively *
Passing (association football) Passing the ball is a key part of association football. The purpose of passing is to keep possession of the ball by maneuvering it on the ground between different players with the objective of advancing it up the playing field. Passing brings an ...
* Pro All Stars Series, a super late model racing series * Rugby passes (disambiguation) *"The Pass", nickname for the 1996 CART Monterey Grand Prix


Other uses

* Pass (sleight of hand), a sleight of hand move * Performer Availability Screening Services, a U.S. STI screening database


See also

* * Bypass (disambiguation) * Passage (disambiguation) * Passer (disambiguation) * Passing (disambiguation) * Success (concept) {{disambiguation