passado
passado

passage


Definition: Meaning of, passage in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpasɪdʒ /

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passage passages
  1. in a building [countable] a long narrow area with walls on either side which connects one room or place to another [↪  corridor]
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  2. from a book etc [countable] a short part of a book, poem, speech, piece of music etc
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  3. movement [uncountable] formal the movement of people or vehicles along a road or across an area of land
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  4. of a law [uncountable] when a new law is discussed and accepted by a parliament or Congress
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  5. journey [countable] old-fashioned a journey on a ship
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  6. inside somebody's body [countable] a tube in your body that air or liquid can pass through
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  7. way through [singular] a way through something
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  8. the passage of time the passing of time
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  • Inland Passage (noun)
    1. a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska
  • Inside Passage (noun)
    1. a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska
  • Northeast Passage, the
    1. a way by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, going along the northern coasts of Europe and Asia. It was discovered by the Swedish EXPLORER Nils Nordenskjøld in 1878-79
  • Northwest Passage (noun)
    1. 1903-1906 a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen
  • Northwest Passage, the
    1. a way by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, going along the northern coast of North America. It was first sailed through by Roald AMUNDSEN in 1903-06
  • Passage to India, A
    1. (1924) a book by E. M. FORSTER about the relationships in India between British people and Indians during the early 1900s, when Britain controlled India's government
  • Windward Passage (noun)
    1. a channel between eastern Cuba and western Haiti that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea
  • air passage (noun)
    1. as in mines a duct that provides ventilation
  • back passage (noun)
    1. euphemism for rectum
  • bird of passage (noun)
    1. technical a bird that flies from one area or country to another, according to the seasons
    2. literary someone who never stays in the same place for long
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