- nounpassage (noun) · passages (plural noun)
- the act or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another:"there were moorings for boats wanting passage through the lock"
- the act or process of moving forward:"despite the passage of time she still loved him"
- the right to pass through somewhere:"we obtained a permit for safe passage from the embassy"
- a journey or ticket for a journey by sea or air:"he then booked passage home aboard a Spanish warship"
- ornithology(of a migrating bird) the action of passing through a place en route to its final destination:"the species occurs regularly on passage" · "a passage migrant"
- a narrow way, typically having walls on either side, allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building; a passageway:"the larger bedroom was at the end of the passage"
- a duct, vessel, or other channel in the body.
- the process of transition from one state to another:"an allegory on the theme of the passage from ignorance to knowledge"
- the passing of a bill into law:"a catalyst for the unrest was the passage of a privatization law"
- a short extract from a book or other printed material:"he picked up the newspaper and read the passage again"
- a section of a piece of music:"nothing obscures the outlines of an orchestral passage more than a drumroll on an unrelated note"
- an episode in a longer activity such as a sporting event:"a neat passage of midfield play"
- medicinebiologythe process of propagating microorganisms or cells in a series of host organisms or culture media, so as to maintain them or modify their virulence:"cultured cells can replicate on serial passage for predictable periods of time"
verbmedicinebiologypassage (verb) · passages (third person present) · passaged (past tense) · passaged (past participle) · passaging (present participle)- subject (a strain of microorganisms or cells) to a passage:"each recombinant virus was passaged nine times successively"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French, based on Latin passus ‘pace’.nounpassage (noun) · passages (plural noun)- a movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse executes a slow elevated trot, giving the impression of dancing.
Originearly 18th century: from French, from an alteration of Italian passeggiare ‘to walk, pace’, based on Latin passus ‘pace’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- the act or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another:
- a narrow way, typically having walls on either side, allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building; a passageway:
- the process of transition from one state to another:
- a short extract from a book or other printed material:
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