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Pass out the vs Pass out

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Pass out the' is used when you want to specify what is being distributed, while 'pass out' is used when the context makes it clear what is being distributed.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

Pass out the

This phrase is correct and commonly used when you want to specify what is being distributed.

Use 'pass out the' when you want to specify the item or items being distributed. It is followed by the specific thing being distributed, such as 'pass out the papers' or 'pass out the drinks.'

Examples:

  • Please pass out the flyers to everyone in the room.
  • Can you pass out the snacks to the kids?
  • She will pass out the awards at the ceremony.

Alternatives:

  • distribute the
  • hand out the
  • give out the
  • share the
  • dispense the

Pass out

This phrase is correct and commonly used when the context makes it clear what is being distributed.

Use 'pass out' when the item being distributed is understood from the context. It is a more general way of saying distribute without specifying the item.

Examples:

  • The teacher will pass out the test papers.
  • She passed out the brochures to the visitors.
  • He passed out the drinks at the party.

Alternatives:

  • distribute
  • hand out
  • give out
  • share
  • dispense

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