passages

Meanings

Noun

• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
• a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
• a way through or along which someone or something may pass
• the passing of a law by a legislative body
• a journey usually by ship
• a short section of a musical composition
• a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
  • "the nasal passages"
• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
• the motion of one object relative to another
• the act of passing something to another person
• plural of passage

Verb

• third-person singular simple present indicative of passage

Synonyms

enactment, handing over, musical passage, passage, passageway, passing, transit, transition