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pass on vs edge

edge vs pass on

pass on is not a noun while edge is a noun.

pass on and edge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass on No No Yes No
edge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, edge is a hyponym of pass on; that is, edge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass on:
  • pass on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • edge: advance slowly, as if by inches
pass on (noun) edge (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
a slight competitive advantage
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area
pass on (verb) edge (verb)
transmit information lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
cause to be distributed provide with an edge
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense advance slowly, as if by inches
give to or transfer possession of provide with a border or edge
place into the hands or custody of
transmit (knowledge or skills)
refer to another person for decision or judgment
Difference between pass on and edge

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