Canadian English Meaning of past

past

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Definitions and Meaning of past in English

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past (n)

the time that has elapsed

a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)

a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past

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past (a)

earlier than the present time; no longer current

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past (s)

of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office

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past (r)

so as to pass a given point

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past (v.)

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

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past (n.)

A former time or state; a state of things gone by.

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past (prep.)

Beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of.

Beyond, in time; after; as, past the hour.

Above; exceeding; more than.

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past (adv.)

By; beyond; as, he ran past.

FAQs About the word past

past

the time that has elapsed, a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret), a verb tense that expresses actions or stat

history,yesterday,Annals,Auld lang syne,bygone,record,yesteryear,yore,antiquity,chronicle

future,now,tomorrow,gradually,futurity,hereafter,moment,in the distance,present,today

passymeasure => stopgap measure, password => password, passuses => steps, passus => passage, pass-through => Pass-through,