Passing Meaning and Definition

Word: Passing

How to pronounce: ˈpɑːsɪŋ

How to pronounce: pɑːs

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Going past.

Example sentences: "Passing cars"

2. (of a period of time) going by.

Example sentences: "She detested him more with every passing second"

3. Meeting or surpassing the requirements of a course or examination.

Example sentences: "A passing grade"

Noun

Definitions:

1. The passage of something, especially time.

Example sentences: "With the passing of the years she had become a little eccentric"

2. The action of throwing, kicking, or hitting a ball or puck to another team member during a sports match.

Example sentences: "His play showed good passing and good control"

3. The end of something.

Example sentences: "The passing of the Cold War and the rise of a new Europe"

Synonyms:

fleeting

transitory

ephemeral

fugacious

evanescent

passer

transient

temporary

fugitive

brief

brief look

death

decease

taking

going

departure

overtaking

expiry

way

end

exit

Synonyms:

transmit

deliver

go

go off

traverse

bypass

travel

proceed

move

follow

clear

occur

exit

fade

undergo

pass by

sustain

go past

pass up

endure

fly

leave

depart

quit

be

get

walk

have

go along

draw

overtake

transcend

overstep

exceed

surpass

walk past

pass over

cross over

navigate

change over

get through

be over

finish

conclude

run

give

spend

lead

consign

hand

elapse

get by

expire

passport

admittance card

gap

drive

route

road

carriageway

avenue

course

way

check

whirl

miss out

skip

break up

notch

communicate

devolve

transfer

transit

decease

ticket

coupon

cover

come

extend

assume

reach

gulch

gorge

ravine

kloof

come down

go down

drop

wash

cross

die

do

commit

make

legislate

delegate

vest

defile

happen

transpire

confide

entrust

sink

col

saddle

utter

verbalize

speak

fulfilment

act

lapse

flip

toss

strait

end

cut

talk

authorize

Antonyms:

take

come

start

begin

come out

take up

Derivations:

passed

passable

pass

passage

passingly

passage

passable

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Passing in Other Languages...

Spanish: Pasar

German: Vorbei

French: Passant

Italian: Passare

Turkish: Geçer