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- Dictionarypass·ing/ˈpasiNG/
adjective
- 1. going past: "passing cars"
- 2. (of a period of time) going by: "she detested him more with every passing second"
noun
- 1. the passage of something, especially time: "with the passing of the years she had become a little eccentric" Similar
- 2. the action of throwing, kicking, or hitting a ball or puck to another team member during a sports match: "his play showed good passing and good control"
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The meaning of PASSING is the act of one that passes or causes to pass; especially : death. How to use passing in a sentence.
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.
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.
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]
Passing definition: going by or past; elapsing. See examples of PASSING used in a sentence.
Definition of passing noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'passing' 1. A passing fashion, activity, or feeling lasts for only a short period of time and is not worth taking very seriously. [...] 2. The passing of something such as a time or system is the fact of its coming to an end. [...] 3.
(formal) the fact of something ending or of someone dying When the government is finally brought down, no one will mourn its passing. the passing of the old year (= on New Year's Eve) Many will mourn her passing (= her death, when you do not want to say this directly).
PASSING definition: 1. lasting only for a short time and not important: 2. the way that time passes: 3. If you say…. Learn more.
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.
