What does "pass-and-play" mean?

Capable of being played by more than one player by physically passing the device or controller to each player on his or her turn.

Pass-and-play

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Capable of being played by more than one player by physically passing the device or controller to each player on his or her turn. not-comparable
"[…] and multiplayer games can be conducted online (with push notifications announcing updates) or in the same physical place using pass-and-play turns."

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"[…] and multiplayer games can be conducted online (with push notifications announcing updates) or in the same physical place using pass-and-play turns."

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