English to English
passage
('p/&/s/I//dZ/
)
noun (n)
- the act of passing from one state or place to the next(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- a section of text; particularly a section of medium length(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a way through or along which someone or something may pass(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a journey usually by ship(noun.act)Example:
The outward passage took 10 days.
source: wordnet30 - a short section of a musical composition(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass(noun.body)Example:
The nasal passages.
source: wordnet30 - a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another(noun.act)Example:
The passage of air from the lungs.
source: wordnet30 - the motion of one object relative to another(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.(noun)source: webster1913