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Past

/pɑːst/
A time or period that has already happened

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Examples:

It's half past ten.

The familiar, doubly bent figure flashed past;

'They are all in the past,' the Ghost said.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English, from Old English paest, past participle of pāwan, meaning to pass. The word has Germanic roots and is related to the Dutch passeren, meaning to pass.

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