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NounPlural: passages |
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passage - a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages" | ||
passageway | ||
anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
birth canal a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth | ||
meatus a natural body passageway | ||
orifice, porta, opening an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart" | ||
epithelial duct, canal, duct, channel long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation | ||
sinusoid tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ | ||
carpal tunnel a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass | ||
root canal the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity | ||
esophagus, gullet, oesophagus, gorge the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | ||
epicardia the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach | ||
fauces the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx | ||
fistula, sinus an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface | ||
passage - a short section of a musical composition | ||
musical passage | ||
musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" | ||
allegro a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner | ||
allegretto a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro | ||
andante a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow | ||
intro a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music | ||
musical phrase, phrase dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence | ||
cadence a recurrent rhythmical series | ||
cadenza a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music | ||
largo (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner | ||
adagio a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers | ||
recitative a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech | ||
modulation, transition the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) | ||
passage - a way through or along which someone or something may pass | ||
way a journey or passage; "they are on the way" | ||
adit a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine | ||
aisle passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores | ||
channel a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street" | ||
conduit a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits" | ||
cul, cul de sac, dead end a passage with access only at one end | ||
fish ladder a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dam | ||
passageway a passage between rooms or between buildings | ||
right of way the passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to pass | ||
shaft a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) | ||
passage - a section of text; particularly a section of medium length | ||
subdivision, section the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided | ||
textual matter, text the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text" | ||
excerpt, excerption, extract, selection a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings" | ||
locus classicus an authoritative and often-quoted passage | ||
place an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups" | ||
purple passage a passage full of ornate and flowery language | ||
transition a passage that connects a topic to one that follows | ||
passage - the act of passing from one state or place to the next | ||
transition | ||
change of state the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics | ||
fossilisation, fossilization becoming inflexible or out of date | ||
passage - a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days" | ||
transit | ||
journey, journeying the act of traveling from one place to another | ||
passage - the act of passing something to another person | ||
handing over | ||
bringing, delivery the act of delivering a child | ||
passage - a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus" | ||
passing | ||
reaction, response doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like; "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism" | ||
passage - the passing of a law by a legislative body | ||
enactment | ||
lawmaking, legislating, legislation the act of making or enacting laws | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
passage - the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets" | ||
passing | ||
motion, movement the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path" |