PASSING
\pˈasɪŋ], \pˈasɪŋ], \p_ˈa_s_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of PASSING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
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a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
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the end of something; "the passing of winter"
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allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily; "a passing grade"
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(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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of advancing the ball by throwing it; "a team with a good passing attack"; "a pass play"
By Princeton University
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hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
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a football 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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a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
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the end of something; "the passing of winter"
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allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily; "a passing grade"
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moving by or going past; "the passing cars"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
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Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
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Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
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Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
By Oddity Software
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The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
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Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
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Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
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Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
By Noah Webster.
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Going by, beyond, or through; departing; as, the passing hour; casual; as, a passing comment.
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The act of going by; departure.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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