passing vs expiration

expiration vs passing

passing and expiration both are nouns.

passing is an adjective but expiration is not an adjective.

passing is an adverb but expiration is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
passing	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
expiration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, passing and expiration are synonyms defined as:

passing and expiration: euphemistic expressions for death

Other synonyms of passing include departure, exit, going, loss, release.

passing (noun)	expiration (noun)
going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it	the act of expelling air from the lungs
success in satisfying a test or requirement	euphemistic expressions for death
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate	a coming to an end of a contract period
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
euphemistic expressions for death
the motion of one object relative to another
the end of something

passing (adjective)	expiration (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
lasting a very short time
allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily

passing (adverb)	expiration (adverb)
to an extraordinary degree

Difference between passing and expiration

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