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Nominalization of the phrasal verb pass down.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
passdown
Today it means: A transfer of information or responsibilities from one worker to another, especially between shifts. Full definition →
Today it means: A transfer of information or responsibilities from one worker to another, especially between shifts. Full definition →
Nominalization of the phrasal verb pass down.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.