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Sounds | pae'sahjh; pae'sihjh |
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Rhymes | acreage, adage, adjudge, and 82 more rhymes in ahjh at the HyperDic website... |
abridge, acknowledge, acreage, and 129 more rhymes in ihjh at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The act of passing from one state or place to the next. |
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Synonyms | transition |
Narrower | fossilization, fossilisation |
Broader | change of state |
Verbs | pass |
Meaning | A section of text. Particularly a section of medium length. |
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Part of | text, textual matter |
Narrower | excerpt, extract, selection; locus classicus; place; purple passage; transition; text |
Broader | section, subdivision |
Meaning | A way through or along which someone or something may pass. |
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Narrower | adit; aisle; channel; conduit; cul, cul de sac, dead end; fish ladder; passageway; right of way; shaft; throat |
Broader | way |
Meaning | The passing of a law by a legislative body. |
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Synonyms | enactment |
Category | law, jurisprudence |
Broader | legislation, legislating, lawmaking |
Verbs | pass |
Meaning | A journey usually by ship. |
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Examples | "the outward passage took 10 days" |
Synonyms | transit |
Narrower | lockage |
Broader | journey, journeying |
Meaning | A short section of a musical composition. |
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Synonyms | musical passage |
Narrower | allegro; intro; phrase, musical phrase; cadence; cadenza; largo; adagio; recitative; transition, modulation; impromptu |
Broader | musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music |
Meaning | A path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass. |
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Examples | "the nasal passages" |
Synonyms | passageway |
Narrower | birth canal; meatus; orifice, opening, porta; duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel; sinusoid; root canal; esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet; epicardia; fauces; fistula, sinus; shunt |
Broader | structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure |
Meaning | A bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another. |
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Examples | "the passage of air from the lungs" |
Synonyms | passing |
Broader | reaction, response |
Meaning | The motion of one object relative to another. |
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Synonyms | passing |
Broader | movement, motion |
Verbs | pass |
Meaning | The act of passing something to another person. |
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Synonyms | handing over |
Narrower | relay |
Broader | delivery, bringing |
Verbs | pass |