Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pass muster

idiom
/pæs ˈmʌstər/
Definition
To meet a certain standard or requirement.
Examples
  • Her performance was good enough to pass muster with the critics.
  • The team needs to work harder to pass muster if they want to win the championship.
  • Even though it was a rushed job, it still managed to pass muster during the review.
Meaning
To be acceptable, satisfactory, or to fulfill expectations.
Synonyms
  • meet the standard
  • qualify
  • be acceptable
  • fulfill criteria