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passthrough

  • a variation of pass-through.
    pass-through
    noun
    a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.

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“We are seeing continued fairly soft evidence on the passthrough into U.K. prices,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Beyond monitoring for signals of tariff passthrough, Reid says investors should watch wholesale inflation trends in the medical sector.

From Barron's Feb. 26, 2026

“We doubt the full impact of tariffs will be passed along to consumers, but even a partial passthrough would likely slow sales,” she added.

From MarketWatch Nov. 4, 2025

The Vision Pro grabbed headlines as celebrities including Diplo and T-Pain wore it in public, with the "passthrough" feature allowing them to see their surroundings while using it.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2024

The kitchen is on the other side of a large, passthrough window.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George