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EN[pɑːst] [pæst] [-æst] [-ɑːst]
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DVergangenheit WVergangenheit
  • Die Vergangenheit (Abk.: Verg., Vrg.) ist die Menge aller zeitlich zurückliegenden Ereignisse. Dabei gibt es verschiedene Auffassungen in Abhängigkeit vom Sachgebiet, wie weit ein Ereignis zurückliegen muss, um von Vergangenheit zu sprechen.
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    Definition of past in English Dictionary

  • SubstantivPLpasts
    1. The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
      1. a book about a time machine that can transport people back into the past
    2. (grammar) The past tense.
    3. AdjektivCOMmore pastSUPmost past
      1. Having already happened; in the past; finished.
        1. The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which had sprung up beside it, there still remained an occasional trace of past cultures.
      2. (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.
        1. Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous.
          1. Sarkozy's total will be seen as a personal failure. It is the first time an outgoing president has failed to win a first-round vote in the past 50 years and makes it harder for Sarkozy to regain momentum.
        2. (grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state.
          1. past tense
      3. AdverbCOMmore pastSUPmost past
        1. in a direction that passes.
          1. I watched him walk past
        2. Passing by, especially without stopping or being delayed.
          1. Ignore them, we'll play past them.
          2. Please don't drive past the fruit stand, I want to stop there.
      4. Präposition
        1. beyond in place, quantity or time.
          1. the room past mine
          2. count past twenty
          3. past midnight
      5. Mehr Beispiele
        1. Wird in der Mitte des Satzes verwendet
          • By the end of January, and well past the scheduled Dec. 16 opening date, Mr. Büchel had departed for good and begun accusing the museum of interference, unprofessionalism and wasting his time.
          • New Zealand were crowned world champions for the first time in 24 years after squeezing past an inspired France team by a single point.
          • The warship rang its semihourly bell, announcing it was now half past 10 o'clock.
        2. In der Endung des Satzes verwendet
          • It'll be in the hidden compartment of my bag when I go through the line, so don't worry, I'll be able to smuggle it past.
          • 934) The men of science will climb grassy hillsides of [Easter] island to peer at hundreds of great stone faces that have so far out-sphinxed the sphinx in determined silence about the past.
          • [A]nyone saying now that humans are a towering inferno of irrationality ought to be challenged, and aggressively so. — Michael S. Gazzaniga, The Mind's Past.
      • Wortart Hierarchie
        1. Adjektive
          • Adverbien
            • Substantive
              • Zählbare Nomen
              • Präpositionen
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              Source: Wiktionary

              Meaning of past for the defined word.

              Grammatisch, dieses wort "past" ist ein adjektive. Es ist auch ein adverbien. Es ist auch ein substantive, genauer gesagt, ein zählbare nomen. Es ist auch ein präpositionen.
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