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'''Pass''', '''PASS''', '''The Pass''' or '''Passed''' may refer to: {{tocright}} == Places == {{anchor|Places}} *Pass, County Meath, a townland in Ireland *Pass, Poland, a village in Poland *El Paso, Texas, 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'', a 1906 novel by Stewart Edward White * "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 *pass, Python keyword for no-op *pass, some sorts of transformation in compiler; see multi-pass compiler

===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== {{for|people in sport|#People}} *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) *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== * {{in title}} * Bypass (disambiguation) * Passage (disambiguation) * Passer (disambiguation) * Passing (disambiguation) * Success (concept)

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