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Synonyms for passage
ˈpæs ɪdʒpas·sage
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
passage
A career was originally the ground for a race, or, especially, for a knight's charge in tournament or battle; whence career was early applied to the charge itself.
If you will use the lance, take ground for your career.... The four horsemen met in full career.
Scott Quentin Durward ch. 14, p. 194. [D. F. & CO. ]In its figurative use career signifies some continuous and conspicuous work, usually a life-work, and most frequently one of honorable achievement. Compare BUSINESS.
Synonyms:
career, charge, course, flight, line of achievement, public life, race, rush
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
passage, transitionnoun
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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passing, handing over, transit, changeover, transition, modulation, passageway, conversion, enactment, musical passagepassagenoun
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
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transit, transition, enactment, passageway, musical passage, handing over, passingpassagenoun
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
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transit, transition, enactment, passageway, musical passage, handing over, passingenactment, passagenoun
the passing of a law by a legislative body
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act, musical passage, characterization, handing over, transit, transition, personation, passing, passageway, portrayal, enactmentpassage, transitnoun
a journey usually by ship
"the outward passage took 10 days"
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passing, handing over, transportation, transit, transition, theodolite, transportation system, passageway, enactment, musical passagepassage, musical passagenoun
a short section of a musical composition
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passing, handing over, transit, transition, passageway, enactment, musical passagepassage, passagewaynoun
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
"the nasal passages"
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passing, handing over, transit, transition, passageway, enactment, musical passagepassage, passingnoun
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
"the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
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passing, qualifying, departure, transition, handing over, loss, passageway, enactment, going, release, exit, passing play, passing game, musical passage, expiration, pass, transit, overtakingpassing, passagenoun
the motion of one object relative to another
"stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"
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passing, qualifying, departure, transition, handing over, loss, passageway, enactment, going, release, exit, passing play, passing game, pass, musical passage, expiration, transit, overtakingpassage, handing overnoun
the act of passing something to another person
Synonyms:
passing, handing over, transit, transition, passageway, enactment, musical passage
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
passagenoun
passagenoun
Synonyms:
road, path, way, avenue, pass, thoroughfare, channel, routepassagenoun
passagenoun
passagenoun
passagenoun
passagenoun
Synonyms:
(Music.) phrase, part of an air
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "passage":
crossing, adoption, duct, pass, step, transition, changeover, passing, portion, safelane, change-over, passageway, transit, enactment, shift, promulgation, corridor, crossings, traffic, move, paso, switch-over
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#428 | course | |
#500 | going | |
#552 | act | |
#590 | road | |
#625 | release | |
#930 | step | |
#972 | loss | |
#1125 | career | |
#1142 | move | |
#1193 | channel | |
#1435 | traffic | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1552 | transportation | |
#1581 | race | |
#2061 | flight | |
#2245 | avenue | |
#2532 | route | |
#2934 | conversion | |
#3044 | transit | |
#3095 | paragraph | |
#3227 | exit | |
#3269 | portion | |
#3677 | transition | |
#3711 | shift | |
#3782 | journey | |
#4001 | adoption | |
#4462 | passing | |
#4640 | rush | |
#4717 | sentence | |
#4841 | clause | |
#5017 | phrase | |
#5374 | departure | |
#5723 | passage | |
#5948 | crossing | |
#8962 | qualifying | |
#9475 | characterization | |
#9491 | expiration | |
#9681 | paso | |
#10667 | corridor | |
#14013 | duct | |
#14269 | modulation | |
#16823 | enactment | |
#20200 | crossings | |
#25922 | portrayal | |
#38114 | changeover | |
#45092 | promulgation | |
#55139 | thoroughfare | |
#57854 | overtaking | |
#61033 | passageway | |
#150419 | theodolite |
How to use passage in a sentence?
He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many foulder in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.
If Democratic Senate fails, Democratic Senate's it -- I can't require passage, what I can require is that Democratic Senate be brought to a vote.
Hate crimes threaten the health of our community life and a decade after the passage of the Shepard Byrd Act and more than 20 years after the brutal murders of the men for whom it was named, prosecuting hate crimes remains a top priority here at the Department of Justice.
The most reliable sign of whether someone is engaged in something is the passage of time.
For LNG markets, the escalating tensions in the Middle East mean all eyes will be on any risk to passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could see LNG spot prices skyrocket, and see a demand destruction scenario emerge turning the current soft LNG market on its head.
Translations for passage
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- passatgeCatalan, Valencian
- Passus, PassageGerman
- διέλευση, δίοδος, εδάφιο, πέρασμα, διάβαση, διάδρομος, ψήφιση, μελωδία, περικοπή, απόσπασμα, χωρίο, έγκρισηGreek
- koridoroEsperanto
- pasajeSpanish
- etappi, jakso, välikkö, passage, osuus, käytävä, juoksutus, hyväksyminenFinnish
- passageFrench
- pasáisteIrish
- perlintasanIndonesian
- corridoioItalian
- 一節, 通路, 通過Japanese
- iter, transitusLatin
- pāhihi, kauhanga, riunga, awaruaMāori
- passasje, passusNorwegian
- passus, passasjeNorwegian Nynorsk
- corredor, passagemPortuguese
- коридор, выдержка, пассаж, принятие, отрывок, проход, переходRussian
- passageSwedish
- mapitoSwahili
- đoạn vănVietnamese
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