Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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passing | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
pass | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
passing (noun) | pass (noun) |
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going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team |
success in satisfying a test or requirement | a usually brief attempt |
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate | (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate |
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another | (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls |
euphemistic expressions for death | success in satisfying a test or requirement |
the motion of one object relative to another | a flight or run by an aircraft over a target |
the end of something | a permit to enter or leave a military installation |
any authorization to pass or go somewhere | |
an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent | |
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions | |
a complimentary ticket | |
a difficult juncture | |
one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer) | |
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks | |
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs | |
(military) a written leave of absence |
passing (adjective) | pass (adjective) |
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of advancing the ball by throwing it | 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 (verb) | pass (verb) |
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eliminate from the body | |
come to pass | |
disappear gradually | |
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | |
grant authorization or clearance for | |
transmit information | |
pass over, across, or through | |
go across or through | |
travel past | |
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into | |
for time to move forward | |
cause to pass | |
move past | |
place into the hands or custody of | |
throw (a ball) to another player | |
transfer to another; of rights or property | |
be inherited by | |
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation | |
go unchallenged; be approved | |
accept or judge as acceptable | |
go successfully through a test or a selection process | |
allow to go without comment or censure | |
use up a period of time in a specific way | |
be superior or better than some standard | |
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point |
passing (adverb) | pass (adverb) |
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to an extraordinary degree |