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What does pass down mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To hand over, pass through or transfer to a lower level, next generation, etc.
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We begin to collect these billions of microbiota the moment we begin to pass down our mother's birth canal.
The enzymes are produced in the nerve cell bodies and pass down the axon to the nerve terminals in the so-called axoplasmic flow.
In itself, though, that gives you nothing to pass down to the grandchildren.
These cells, the osteocytes, have long extensions which pass down an interlocking network of canaliculi in the bone.
I think it would be great to record the memories of older people to pass down to the future generations.
He converted the second of them with a spectacular backhand pass down the line.

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