pass down

We now know that organisms pass down traits that make them more likely to survive and reproduce in their environment.

Scientists later dubbed this "artificial selection" because people were actively choosing what traits to pass down.

JEFFREY BROWN: Meanwhile, the love of books and writing has been passed down.

All the ingredients that need to go into each sandwich are going to complete those and then be passed down.

So, whenever he's passing me down a sandwich, he's going to tell me what it is.