Phrasal Verb - Passing Around

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Definition

To distribute something to each person in a group, often by handing it sequentially from one individual to the next until everyone has had a turn to see, use, consume, or read it. It implies a circular or linear movement through a group of people, ensuring that an item, information, or even a responsibility reaches everyone involved. This action is typically done with a common purpose, such as sharing, informing, or allowing participation.

Examples

No.	Example
1	Could you please start passing around the photos so everyone can see our vacation pictures?
2	During the meeting, the presenter asked us to pass around the sign-up sheet to gather everyone's contact information.
3	The teacher decided to pass around the unusual artifact, allowing each student to briefly examine it.
4	At the family dinner, we always pass around the serving dishes until everyone has taken their portion.
5	There was a rumor passing around the office about potential new company policies.
6	Before the test, the professor began to pass around the blank exam papers.
7	He had a small bag of candies and generously started passing around the treats to his friends.
8	The new product sample was too delicate for everyone to hold, so they just passed around a picture of it.
9	We need to pass around the responsibility of watering the office plants, so it's not always the same person's job.
10	The collection plate was passed around during the church service for donations.