pass-through

(past̸hro̵̅o̅′)

noun

an opening in a wall, as between a kitchen and dining room, often with a shelf, as for passing food

See pass-through in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. An opening between two rooms, especially a shelved space between a kitchen and dining room that is used for passing food.
  2. A route through which something is permitted to pass.
  3. A security that passes through payments made by debtors, thus providing investors with regular returns. Also called pass-through security.
  4. See pass-along.

Related Forms:

  • passˈ-throughˌ adjective

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