pass through

See also: passthrough

English edit

pass through (third-person singular simple present passes through, present participle passing through, simple past and past participle passed through)

To go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.
Synonyms: go through, traverse, lustrate

Hyponyms: lock through, walk through

We passed through the checkpoint on the road that passes through Freedonia.
- 1978, “CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY”, in Joseph L. Wieczynski, editor, The Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet History‎^[1], volume 7, Academic International Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49:
  Beginning where the road crosses the Sino-Soviet frontier at Man-chou-li, it passes through Hailar and Ha-erh-pin (Harbin) and ends when it crosses back into Soviet territory at Sui-fen-ho (Pogranichnaia). During its history it has been known as the Trans-Manchurian Railway, the North Manchurian Railway, the Chinese Changchun Railway and the Harbin Railway. The main line from Man-chou-li to Sui-fen-ho is 950 miles in length.
To make something move through something else.
The dough is passed through the pasta machine several times.
To undergo; to experience.
We all passed through those phases.
Synonym of infiltrate.
We passed through enemy lines in the fog.

to go through

to make something move through something else

pass through (plural pass throughs)

(US) A framed, window-like aperture in the interior wall of a house, usually between a kitchen and dining room, through which items (especially food) can be passed. A serving hatch.

aperture