passage

Nouns

  • (n) the act of passing from one state or place to the next transition,
  • (n) a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
  • (n) a way through or along which someone or something may pass
  • (n) the passing of a law by a legislative body enactment,
  • (n) a journey usually by ship
    • the outward passage took 10 days
    transit,
  • (n) a short section of a musical composition musical passage,
  • (n) a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
    • the nasal passages
    passageway,
  • (n) a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
    • the passage of air from the lungs
    • the passing of flatus
    passing,
  • (n) the motion of one object relative to another
    • stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets
    passing,
  • (n) the act of passing something to another person handing over,

Synonyms

transition enactment transit musical passage passageway passing handing over

Words of close approximity

passado passant
passageway