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passing the baton

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
pass-ing the -ba-ton
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pass the baton

Questions

What does passing the baton mean?
present participle and gerund of pass the baton

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