Pass for – meaning and examples

Pass forphrasal verb · pass

Meanings:

1. To be accepted as someone, some type of person, or something.
2. To pay for something; to treat someone by paying for something.
3. To be accepted as something; be believed to be something

Examples:

• When the original painting was stolen before the exhibition, the fake painting passed for an it.
• A lot of what passes for humor these days is just anger expressed in the form of a joke.

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