"multi-pass" meaning in English

See multi-pass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: multi- + pass Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|pass}} multi- + pass Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multi-pass (not comparable)
  1. Involving several passes over something. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-multi-pass-en-adj-k8iG8WuZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-

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