pass-fail

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pas′fāl′, päs′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pass-fail  (pas′fāl′, päs′-),USA pronunciation n. [Educ.]
  1. Educationa system of grading in some educational institutions in which a student simply passes or fails instead of receiving a letter or numerical grade.
  • 1955–60


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