Source : WordNet®

pass on
     v 1: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon,
          please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned
          over the prisoner to his lawyers" [syn: {pass}, {hand},
          {reach}, {turn over}, {give}]
     2: tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to
        the Russians"; "leave your name and address here" [syn: {impart},
         {leave}, {give}]
     3: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches
        on" [syn: {advance}, {progress}, {move on}, {march on}, {go
        on}] [ant: {recede}]
     4: give to or transfer possession of; "I am passing on my genes
        to my children"
     5: refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes
        to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues" [syn: {relegate},
         {submit}]
     6: cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among
        the faculty" [syn: {circulate}, {pass around}, {distribute}]
     7: transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to
        all employees" [syn: {communicate}, {pass}, {put across}]