noun : PASSING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long" ;
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2. (
) euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing" ;
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4. (
) the end of something; "the passing of winter" ;
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6. (
) going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it; "she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me" ;
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7. (
) success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry" ;
verb : PASSING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind" ;
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3. (
) make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people spend their free time" ;
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4. (
) pass by; "three years elapsed" ;
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6. (
) stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets" ;
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7. (
) travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" ;
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8. (
) come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" ;
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12. (
) transmit information; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news" ;