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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. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPASSING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › passingPassing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPASSING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    passing. (pɑːsɪŋ , pæs- ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A passing fashion, activity, or feeling lasts for only a short period of time and is not worth taking very seriously. Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad. 2. singular noun [with poss]

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › passingPassing - definition of passing by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. transitory or momentary: a passing fancy. 2. cursory or casual in action or manner: a passing reference. adv, adj.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › passingPASSING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPASSING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    PASSING definition: 1. lasting only for a short time and not important: 2. the way that time passes: 3. If you say…. Learn more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › passingPassing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpass verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpassing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › passingPassing Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Passing Definition. păsĭng. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Adverb. Noun. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Going by, beyond, past, over, or through. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of brief duration; transitory. A passing fancy. American Heritage.