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fossilization vs passage

passage vs fossilization

fossilization and passage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fossilization Yes No No No
passage Yes No No No
As nouns, passage is a hypernym of fossilization; that is, passage is a word with a broader meaning than fossilization:
  • fossilization: becoming inflexible or out of date
  • passage: the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Other hypernyms of fossilization include transition.
fossilization (noun) passage (noun)
becoming inflexible or out of date a journey usually by ship
the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone the passing of a law by a legislative body
the act of passing something to another person
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
a short section of a musical composition
the motion of one object relative to another
Difference between fossilization and passage

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