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passage
pas·sage 1 P0095800 (păs′ĭj)n.1. The act or process of passing, especially:a. Movement from one place to another: the passage of water through a sieve.b. The process of elapsing: the passage of time.2. a. The process of changing from one condition or stage to another; transition: the passage from childhood to adulthood.b. Enactment into law of a legislative bill.3. a. A journey, especially one by air or water: We had a rough passage on the stormy sea.b. The right to travel as a passenger, especially on a ship: book passage; pay for one's passage.c. The right, permission, or power to come and go freely: Only medical supply trucks were granted safe passage through enemy territory.4. a. A path, channel, or duct through, over, or along which something may pass: the nasal passages.b. A corridor.5. a. An occurrence or event: "Another encouraging passage took place ... when heads of state ... took note of the extraneous factors affecting their economies that are beyond their control" (Helen Kitchen).b. Something, such as an exchange of words or blows, that occurs between two persons: a passage at arms.6. a. A segment of a written work or speech: a celebrated passage from Shakespeare.b. Music A segment of a composition, especially one that demonstrates the virtuousity of the composer or performer: a passage of exquisite beauty, played to perfection.c. A section of a painting or other piece of artwork; a detail.7. Physiology The process of discharging something from a bodily part, such as evacuation of waste from the bowels.8. Medicine The introduction of an instrument into a bodily cavity.9. Obsolete Death. [Middle English, from Old French, from passer, to pass; see pass.]
pas·sage 2 P0095800 (păs′ĭj, pə-säzh′)n. A slow cadenced trot in which the horse raises and returns to the ground first one diagonal pair of feet, then the other.v. pas·saged, pas·sag·ing, pas·sag·es v.intr. To execute such a trot in dressage.v.tr. To cause (a horse) to execute such a trot in dressage. [French, from passager, to execute a passage, alteration (influenced by passer, to pass) of passéger, from Italian passeggiare, from passare, to pass, from Vulgar Latin *passāre, from Latin passus, step; see pace1.]passage (ˈpæsɪdʒ) n1. a channel, opening, etc, through or by which a person or thing may pass2. (Music, other) music a section or division of a piece, movement, etc3. (Building) a way, as in a hall or lobby4. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a section of a written work, speech, etc, esp one of moderate length5. (Nautical Terms) a journey, esp by ship: the outward passage took a week. 6. the act or process of passing from one place, condition, etc, to another: passage of a gas through a liquid. 7. the permission, right, or freedom to pass: to be denied passage through a country. 8. (Law) the enactment of a law or resolution by a legislative or deliberative body9. (Physiology) an evacuation of the bowels10. rare an exchange or interchange, as of blows, words, etc (esp in the phrase passage of arms)[C13: from Old French from passer to pass]
passage (ˈpæsɪdʒ; ˈpæsɑːʒ) dressagen1. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a sideways walk in which diagonal pairs of feet are lifted alternately2. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a cadenced lofty trot, the moment of suspension being clearly definedvb (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) to move or cause to move at a passage[C18: from French passager, variant of passéger, from Italian passeggiare to take steps, ultimately from Latin passūs step, pace1]pas•sage (ˈpæs ɪdʒ) n., v. -saged, -sag•ing. n. 1. a portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, etc.: a passage of Scripture. 2. a phrase or other division of a musical work. 3. an act or instance of passing from one place, condition, etc., to another. 4. the permission, right, or freedom to pass. 5. the route or course by which a person or thing passes or travels. 6. a hall or corridor; passageway. 7. an opening or entrance into, through, or out of something: the nasal passages. 8. a voyage by water. 9. the accommodation on a ship. 10. the price charged for such accommodation. 11. a lapse or passing, as of time. 12. a progress or course, as of events. 13. the enactment into law of a legislative measure. 14. an interchange of communications, confidences, etc., between persons. 15. an exchange of blows; altercation or dispute: a passage at arms. 16. the act of causing something to pass; transference; transmission. 17. an occurrence, incident, or event. v.i. 18. to make a passage; cross; pass. [1250–1300; Middle English < Old French, =pass(er) to pass + -age -age] Passage herons in flight (‘on passage’); the migration or migratory flight of birds.Examples: passage of herons, 1879; of migrating birds, 1774.passage Past participle: passaged Gerund: passaging
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I passage | you passage | he/she/it passages | we passage | you passage | they passage |
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I passaged | you passaged | he/she/it passaged | we passaged | you passaged | they passaged |
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I am passaging | you are passaging | he/she/it is passaging | we are passaging | you are passaging | they are passaging |
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I have passaged | you have passaged | he/she/it has passaged | we have passaged | you have passaged | they have passaged |
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I was passaging | you were passaging | he/she/it was passaging | we were passaging | you were passaging | they were passaging |
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I had passaged | you had passaged | he/she/it had passaged | we had passaged | you had passaged | they had passaged |
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I will passage | you will passage | he/she/it will passage | we will passage | you will passage | they will passage |
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I will have passaged | you will have passaged | he/she/it will have passaged | we will have passaged | you will have passaged | they will have passaged |
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I will be passaging | you will be passaging | he/she/it will be passaging | we will be passaging | you will be passaging | they will be passaging |
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I have been passaging | you have been passaging | he/she/it has been passaging | we have been passaging | you have been passaging | they have been passaging |
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I will have been passaging | you will have been passaging | he/she/it will have been passaging | we will have been passaging | you will have been passaging | they will have been passaging |
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I had been passaging | you had been passaging | he/she/it had been passaging | we had been passaging | you had been passaging | they had been passaging |
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I would passage | you would passage | he/she/it would passage | we would passage | you would passage | they would passage |
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I would have passaged | you would have passaged | he/she/it would have passaged | we would have passaged | you would have passaged | they would have passaged |
passage1. A particular part of a painting.2. The transition from one shade to another.3. A special technique.4. An area in a painting that has been painted over by someone other than the artist.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | passage - the act of passing from one state or place to the nexttransitionchange of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristicsfossilisation, fossilization - becoming inflexible or out of datesegue - the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another | | 2. | passage - a section of text; particularly a section of medium lengthtext, textual matter - the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"excerpt, excerption, extract, selection - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"locus classicus - an authoritative and often-quoted passageplace - the passage that is being read; "he lost his place on the page"purple passage - a passage full of ornate and flowery languagetransition - a passage that connects a topic to one that followstext - a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon; "the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon" | | 3. | passage - a way through or along which someone or something may passadit - a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mineaisle - a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)channel - a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street"conduit - a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits"cul, cul de sac, dead end - a passage with access only at one endfish ladder - a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dampassageway - a passage between rooms or between buildingsright of way - the passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to passshaft - a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnelthroat - a passage resembling a throat in shape or function; "the throat of the vase"; "the throat of a chimney";way - any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out" | | 4. | passage - the passing of a law by a legislative bodyenactmentlawmaking, legislating, legislation - the act of making or enacting lawslaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" | | 5. | passage - a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days"transitjourney, journeying - the act of traveling from one place to anotherlockage - passage through a lock in a canal or waterway | | 6. | passage - a short section of a musical compositionmusical passagemusical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"allegro - a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively mannerallegretto - a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegroandante - a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slowintro - a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular musicmusical phrase, phrase - a short musical passagecadence - the close of a musical sectioncadenza - a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of musiclargo - (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manneradagio - (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully); "they played the adagio too quickly"recitative - a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speechmodulation, transition - a musical passage moving from one key to anotherimpromptu - a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation | | 7. | passage - a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages"passagewayanatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure"birth canal - a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birthmeatus - a natural body passagewayorifice, porta, opening - an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel - a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"sinusoid - tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organcarpal tunnel - a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands passroot canal - the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavityesophagus, gullet, oesophagus, gorge - the passage between the pharynx and the stomachepicardia - the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomachfauces - the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynxsinus, fistula - an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surfaceshunt - a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another; "an arteriovenus shunt" | | 8. | passage - a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"passingresponse, reaction - a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age" | | 9. | passage - the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"passingmotion, movement - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something | | 10. | passage - the act of passing something to another personhanding overbringing, delivery - the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news"relay - the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful" |
passagenoun1. corridor, hallway, passageway, hall, lobby, entrance, exit, doorway, aisle, entrance hall, vestibule The toilets are up the stairs and along the passage to your right.2. alley, way, opening, close (Brit.), course, road, channel, route, path, lane, avenue, thoroughfare He spotted someone lurking in the passage between the two houses.3. extract, reading, piece, section, sentence, text, clause, excerpt, paragraph, verse, quotation He read a passage from the Bible.4. movement, passing, advance, progress, flow, motion, transit, progression the passage of troops through Spain5. tube, opening, hole, aperture, inlet, duct, orifice cells that line the air passages6. way, route, path, course, way through Two men elbowed a passage through the shoppers.7. transit, moving, passing, travelling, crossing, movement, progress, traversal the passage of troops through the country8. transition, change, move, development, progress, shift, conversion, progression, metamorphosis the passage from school to college9. establishment, passing, legislation, sanction, approval, acceptance, adoption, ratification, enactment, authorization, validation, legalization It has been 200 years since the passage of the Bill of Rights.10. passing, course, march, advance, flow, moving on Its value increases with the passage of time.11. journey, crossing, tour, trip, trek, voyage We arrived after a 10-hour passage by ship.12. safe-conduct, right to travel, freedom to travel, permission to travel, authorization to travel They were granted safe passage to Baghdad.passagenoun1. The process or an instance of passing from one form, state, or stage to another:change, shift, transit, transition.2. A particular subdivision of a written work:part, section, segment.Translationspassage (ˈpӕsidʒ) noun1. a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building. There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings. 通道 通道2. a part of a piece of writing or music. That is my favourite passage from the Bible. (文章或樂曲的)一段落,一節 (文章或乐曲的)一段落,一节 3. (usually of time) the act of passing. the passage of time. 經過 经过4. a journey by boat. He paid for his passage by working as a steward. 航行 航行
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bird of passageA person who remains unfixed to a certain location, relocating from one place to another. The economy has forced me to become a bird of passage, moving around the state to wherever I can find work.See also: bird, of, passagerite of passageAn event or activity often performed or experienced as part of passing from one stage of life to another. Bar Mitzvah celebrations are a rite of passage as Jewish boys become men. Getting lost while trying to find their classrooms is kind of a rite of passage for freshmen at this school.See also: of, passage, ritepassage of armsobsolete A skirmish, conflict, dispute, or fight. There is no better man to have beside you with a sword in a passage of arms. It came to light that the elderly patron of the theater engaged in a passage of arms with the director about the issue, even going so far as threatening to withdraw her support.See also: arm, of, passagework (one's) passageTo do work in exchange for free travel to a specific town or country. After his company went bust in Los Angeles, Martin had to work his passage back to his family's home in Britain.See also: passage, worka rough passageA particularly difficult, trying, or unpleasant experience. Despite the romanticized image we have now, America's early pioneers faced a rough passage of starvation, disease, and murder in their journey west. The markets have had a rough passage over the past week, as threats of a trade war has made investors skittish.See also: passage, roughquote from (someone or something)To write or recite a quotation verbatim from some author or piece of writing. A noun or pronoun can be used between "quote" and "from" to specify what has been quoted. I'd love to quote a few lines from your poem during my speech, if that's all right. It took me a while to realize he was quoting from Shakespeare.See also: quotebird of passageA transient, one who is here today and gone tomorrow. For example, Mary moves nearly every year; she's a true bird of passage. This phrase transfers the literal meaning of a migrating bird to human behavior. [Second half of 1700s] See also: bird, of, passagea bird of passage If you call someone a bird of passage, you mean that they never stay in one place for long. Most of these emigrants were birds of passage who returned to Spain after a relatively short stay.See also: bird, of, passagea bird of passage someone who is always moving on. Literally, a bird of passage is a migrant bird.See also: bird, of, passagepassage of (or at) arms a fight or dispute.See also: arm, of, passagework your passage work in return for a free place on a voyage.See also: passage, workrite of passage a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life, especially birth, initiation, marriage, and death.See also: of, passage, ritea rough passage a difficult time or experience.See also: passage, rougha ˌbird of ˈpassage a person who does not stay in a place for very longSee also: bird, of, passagepassage
passage11. Music a section or division of a piece, movement, etc. 2. a section of a written work, speech, etc., esp one of moderate length 3. a journey, esp by ship 4. the enactment of a law or resolution by a legislative or deliberative body 5. an evacuation of the bowels
passage2 Dressage1. a sideways walk in which diagonal pairs of feet are lifted alternately 2. a cadenced lofty trot, the moment of suspension being clearly defined PassageAny interior corridor connecting room in a building; also called a hallway.Passage (microbiology), the successive transfer of cultures of microorganisms across various nutrient mediums or the reinoculation of one animal with pathogenic microbes from another, infected animal. A microorganism may undergo certain changes with repeated passage: it may lose its ability to form spores and its pigmentary activity may be altered, its fermentative activity may be decreased, and its virulence may be reduced. In order to prevent the possibly consequent alterations in the behavior of the microorganism, it is preferable to store collections of cultures in a lyophilized state or at the temperature of liquid nitrogen. (SeeLYOPHILIZATION.) In medical microbiology, microorganisms are sometimes passaged among several animals in order to increase the virulence of a culture.
Passage in music, the term used since the 16th century for a rapid sequence of sounds, difficult to execute and characteristic of virtuoso music. There are several types: scale passages, arpeggio passages, and mixed passages. passage[′pas·ij] (geography) A navigable channel, especially one through reefs or islands. (navigation) A transit from one place to another; one leg of a voyage. passageway, passageA space connecting one area or room of a building with another.passage
pas·sage (pas'ăj), 1. The act of passing. 2. A discharge, as from the bowels or of urine. 3. Inoculation of a series of animals with the same strain of a pathogenic microorganism whereby the virulence usually is increased, but is sometimes diminished. 4. A channel, duct, pore, or opening. [Mediev. L. passo, to pass] passage (păs′ĭj)n.1. a. A path, channel, or duct through, over, or along which something may pass: the nasal passages.b. A corridor.2. Physiology The process of discharging something from a bodily part, such as evacuation of waste from the bowels.3. Medicine The introduction of an instrument into a bodily cavity.Passage
PASSAGE. A way over water; a voyage made over the sea or great river; as, the Sea Gull had a quick passage: the money paid for the transportation of a person over the sea; as, my, passage to Europe was one hundred and fifty dollars. See POCC Applications Software Support See PASSpassage
Synonyms for passagenoun corridorSynonyms- corridor
- hallway
- passageway
- hall
- lobby
- entrance
- exit
- doorway
- aisle
- entrance hall
- vestibule
noun alleySynonyms- alley
- way
- opening
- close
- course
- road
- channel
- route
- path
- lane
- avenue
- thoroughfare
noun extractSynonyms- extract
- reading
- piece
- section
- sentence
- text
- clause
- excerpt
- paragraph
- verse
- quotation
noun movementSynonyms- movement
- passing
- advance
- progress
- flow
- motion
- transit
- progression
noun tubeSynonyms- tube
- opening
- hole
- aperture
- inlet
- duct
- orifice
noun waySynonyms- way
- route
- path
- course
- way through
noun transitSynonyms- transit
- moving
- passing
- travelling
- crossing
- movement
- progress
- traversal
noun transitionSynonyms- transition
- change
- move
- development
- progress
- shift
- conversion
- progression
- metamorphosis
noun establishmentSynonyms- establishment
- passing
- legislation
- sanction
- approval
- acceptance
- adoption
- ratification
- enactment
- authorization
- validation
- legalization
noun passingSynonyms- passing
- course
- march
- advance
- flow
- moving on
noun journeySynonyms- journey
- crossing
- tour
- trip
- trek
- voyage
noun safe-conductSynonyms- safe-conduct
- right to travel
- freedom to travel
- permission to travel
- authorization to travel
Synonyms for passagenoun the process or an instance of passing from one form, state, or stage to anotherSynonyms- change
- shift
- transit
- transition
noun a particular subdivision of a written workSynonymsSynonyms for passagenoun the act of passing from one state or place to the nextSynonymsRelated Words- change of state
- fossilisation
- fossilization
- segue
noun a section of textRelated Words- text
- textual matter
- section
- subdivision
- excerpt
- excerption
- extract
- selection
- locus classicus
- place
- purple passage
- transition
noun a way through or along which someone or something may passRelated Words- adit
- aisle
- channel
- conduit
- cul
- cul de sac
- dead end
- fish ladder
- passageway
- right of way
- shaft
- throat
- way
noun the passing of a law by a legislative bodySynonymsRelated Words- lawmaking
- legislating
- legislation
- law
- jurisprudence
noun a journey usually by shipSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a short section of a musical compositionSynonymsRelated Words- musical composition
- opus
- piece of music
- composition
- piece
- allegro
- allegretto
- andante
- intro
- musical phrase
- phrase
- cadence
- cadenza
- largo
- adagio
- recitative
- modulation
- transition
- impromptu
noun a path or channel or duct through or along which something may passSynonymsRelated Words- anatomical structure
- bodily structure
- body structure
- complex body part
- structure
- birth canal
- meatus
- orifice
- porta
- opening
- duct
- epithelial duct
- canal
- channel
- sinusoid
- carpal tunnel
- root canal
- esophagus
- gullet
- oesophagus
- gorge
- epicardia
- fauces
- sinus
- fistula
- shunt
noun a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to anotherSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the motion of one object relative to anotherSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the act of passing something to another personSynonymsRelated Words |