Definition of passaged Passaged

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What does passaged mean?

Part of speech

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  • passaged, verb, past participle of passage (infinitive).
  • passaged, verb, past simple of passage (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: passages

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"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • passage (Noun)
    A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
  • passage (Noun)
    Part of a path or journey.
  • passage (Noun)
    The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.
  • passage (Noun)
    The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.
  • passage (Noun)
    A passageway or corridor.
  • passage (Noun)
    An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.
  • passage (Noun)
    The vagina.
  • passage (Noun)
    The act of passing.
  • passage (Noun)
    A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.
  • passage (Verb)
    To pass a pathogen through a hosts or media.
  • passage (Verb)
    To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.
  • passage (Verb)
    To execute a passage movement.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • passage (v. i.)
    The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.
  • passage (v. i.)
    Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance.
  • passage (v. i.)
    Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's passage.
  • passage (v. i.)
    Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
  • passage (v. i.)
    Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor.
  • passage (v. i.)
    A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or continuous series; as, the passage of time.
  • passage (v. i.)
    A separate part of a course, process, or series; an occurrence; an incident; an act or deed.
  • passage (v. i.)
    A particular portion constituting a part of something continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical composition; a paragraph; a clause.
  • passage (v. i.)
    Reception; currency.
  • passage (v. i.)
    A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
  • passage (v. i.)
    A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
  • passage (v. i.)
    In parliamentary proceedings: (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.) through the several stages of consideration and action; as, during its passage through Congress the bill was amended in both Houses. (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • passage
    A way or means of approaching or entering.
  • passage
    A way through or along which someone or something may pass.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • passage
    pas′āj, n. act of passing: a moving from one place or state to another: a journey, as in a ship: course: time occupied in passing: means of passing in or out: a way: entrance: enactment of a law: right of passing: price paid for passing or for being conveyed between two places: occurrence, any incident or episode: a single clause or part of a book, &c.: a modulation in music: (B.) a mountain-pass: ford of a river: (zool.) migratory habits.—v.i. to cross: to walk sideways, of a horse.—Passage of arms, any feat of arms: a quarrel, esp. of words.—Bird of passage, a bird that passes from one climate to another at the change of the seasons

Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️

  • passage
    traversée, a voyage from one place to another by sea; an outward or homeward-bound voyage.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • passage
    A voyage is generally supposed to comprise the outward and homeward passages. Also, a west-country term for ferry. (See VOYAGE.)

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • passage
    A pass or encounter; as, a passage at arms.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • passage
    A camp game with three dice: doublets, making up ten or more, to pass or win; any other chances lose.

Part of speech

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  • passage, verb, present, 1st person singular of passage (infinitive).
  • passage, verb (infinitive).
  • passage, noun, singular of passages.

Pronunciation

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