pass/no pass

noun

A type of grading system where a student either passes or fails a class, and no specific grade (such as A, B or C) is given.

Meanings

nounpass/no pass (uncountable)
  1. attributiveuncountableeducationA type of grading system where a student either passes or fails a class, and no specific grade (such as A, B or C) is given.
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APA

pass/no pass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%2Fno%20pass

MLA

“pass/no pass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%2Fno%20pass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pass/no pass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pass%2Fno%20pass.

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