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0 in or to a position that is further than a particular point:
1 used to say what the time is when it is a particular number of minutes after an hour:
2 used to refer to a period of time before and until the present:
The average temperature worldwide has risen by about one degree Fahrenheit in the past 100 years.
He was the fifth climber to die on these mountains over the past two days.
In centuries/years past (= many centuries/years ago) even visiting the next village was considered a long journey.
I know from past experience that you can't judge by appearances.
The prime minister's family have been instructed not to discuss his past life with the press.
3 of the past tense:
"Must" does not have a past form.
4 the period before and until, but not including, the present time:
5 the form of a verb used to describe actions, events, or states that happened or existed before the present time:
6 the period before and until, but not including, the present time:
7 having the tense used to describe actions, events, or states that happened or existed before the present time:
8 on the far side of something, or from one side to the other:
9 beyond or above a particular point:
Melissa is past the age where she needs a babysitter.
It’s already past noon.
10 above a particular age or outside a stated limit:
11 during a period of time before and until the present:
He's managed the sales department for the past 10 years.
We've been discussing the issue over the past few days.
12 having happened or existed before now:
I know from past experience that this campaign will work.