pass on

to die.

• "My husband passed on two years ago," an elderly lady said.

to give something to someone else.

• I passed the information on to him.
• He passed his property on to his son.
• I'll pass on this information to Tom.
• Please pass this on to the next person.
• We buy in bulk and pass the savings on to you!
• We should pass on our culture to the next generation.
• They had to pass the tradition on to the next generation.
• Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person.
• They weren't able to pass on that tradition unto the next generation.
• These tales have been passed on from generation to generation.

to transmit a disease.

• Parents can pass many diseases on to their offspring.