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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
Synonyms:
passing, handing over, transit, changeover, transition, modulation, passageway, conversion, enactment, musical passagepassagenoun
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
Synonyms:
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"
Synonyms:
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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Song lyrics by passage -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by passage on the Lyrics.com website.
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?
Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner:
By taking bold action and breaking quorum, Republican House Democrats secured major victories for Texans and for voters across the country. Through our determination and unity, we derailed Gov. Abbott's entire first special session, preventing passage of anti-voter bills and other pointless, partisan legislation, through our continued efforts, we have already burned up a third of Abbott's second special session, which is nothing more than a prop for his re-election campaign.
The passage of U.S. vessels within 12 nautical miles of China's man-made features in the South China Sea is a necessary and overdue response to China’s destabilizing behavior in the region.
For Fox Business, this is an important rite of passage, i don't want to screw Fox Business up.
Everybody looks at the negative effects of global warming, but with the ice melting, the Northern Passage has opened up.
The United States can not default on our obligations and this bill prevents that from happening, the deal is not perfect. It is not what I would have written and I have great concerns about the cuts to our nation’s defense spending that may have to occur as a result of this bill’s passage. We must do everything we can to avoid an exercise in blind sequestration of defense funds that could come into play if the joint committee can not find a way to further avoid cuts of $ 1.2 trillion.
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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