Pass out | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Pass out

/ˈpæs ˈaʊt/

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To become unconscious temporarily due to lack of oxygen, stress, or shock.

  • He suddenly passed out during the meeting.
  • She passed out from the heat while hiking.

2. (Military) To complete training or graduate from a course, especially in British English.

  • He will pass out of the military academy next month.
  • Hundreds of new officers pass out each year from the training institute.

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