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    passing
    /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. the passage of something, especially time: "with the passing of the years she had become a little eccentric" Similar passagecourseprogressadvance
    • 2. (in sport) the action of passing a ball to another team member: "his play showed good passing and control"

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  2. the act of giving something to someone: To me, it's like the passing of a baton. His method is to organize the passing of a bribe at the official's home.

  3. The meaning of PASSING is the act of one that passes or causes to pass; especially : death. How to use passing in a sentence.

  4. Passing definition: going by or past; elapsing. See examples of PASSING used in a sentence.

  5. Something that's passing happens very quickly. If you give someone a passing glance, you look so briefly in their direction that you barely see them. Passing is one of those versatile words with many different uses.

  6. : to move in a path so as to approach and continue beyond something : move past. especially : to move past another vehicle going in the same direction. glowered at the other driver as we passed. b. : to run the normal course used of time or a period of time.

  7. Definition of pass verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. To pass someone or something means to go past them without stopping. As she passed the library door, the phone began to ring. [VERB noun] Jane stood aside to let her pass. [VERB] I sat in the garden and watched the passing cars. [VERB -ing] 2. verb B1+. When someone or something passes in a particular direction, they move in that direction.