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- Dictionarypassage/ˈpasɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. the action or process of moving through or past somewhere on the way from one place to another: "there were moorings for boats wanting passage through the lock" Similar
- 2. a narrow way allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building; a passageway: "the larger bedroom was at the end of the passage" Similar
verb
- 1. subject (a strain of microorganisms or cells) to a passage: "each recombinant virus was passaged nine times successively"
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a hollow part of the body through which something goes: the nasal passages. the anal passage. Fewer examples. subterranean passages. an underground passage. The tomb was honeycombed with passages and chambers. A narrow passage leads from one building to the other. The president escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament building.
The meaning of PASSAGE is a way of exit or entrance : a road, path, channel, or course by which something passes. How to use passage in a sentence.
noun. a portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, etc.: a passage of Scripture. a phrase or other division of a musical work. Fine Arts. an area, section, or detail of a work, especially with respect to its qualities of execution: passages of sensitive brushwork.
1. The act or process of passing, especially: a. Movement from one place to another: the passage of water through a sieve. b. The process of elapsing: the passage of time. 2. a. The process of changing from one condition or stage to another; transition: the passage from childhood to adulthood. b. Enactment into law of a legislative bill. 3. a.
Passage describes the act of passing or traveling from one place to the next. People often use the word passage to specifically refer to a journey by ship, as in, "The passage to America was long and hard." A section of written work or music can also be called a passage.
Definition of passage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
passage meaning, definition, what is passage: a long narrow area with walls on either ...: Learn more.
noun. /ˈpæsɪdʒ/ long narrow way. (also passageway. /ˈpæsɪdʒweɪ/ ) [countable] a long narrow area with walls on either side that connects one room or place with another synonym corridor a secret underground passage A dark narrow passage led to the main hall. Take your English to the next level.
the movement or progress from one stage or place to another: It's a difficult passage from boyhood to manhood. the passage of time literary. the way that time passes: Love changes with the passage of time. (Definition of passage from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of passage. in Chinese (Traditional)
A passage is a long narrow hole or tube in your body, that air or liquid can pass along.
