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Meaning of passdown | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpæs(ˌ)daʊn

Definitions

A transfer of information or responsibilities from one worker to another, especially between shifts.

Examples

“My job as a chemical quality assurance lab technician is as follows: get passdown from previous technician about how the plant is running, prepare lab for my shift, receive samples every two hours, run tests, compute results, clean-up, give passdown to next technician.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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