Look up: Passing

1. passing
   [n] - euphemistic expressions for death 2. [n] - the motion of one object relative to another 3. [n] - the end of something 4. [n] - going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it 5. [n] - success in satisfying a test or requirement
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2. Passing
   Pass"ing noun The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away. Passing bell , a tolling of a bell to announce that a soul is passing, or has passed, from its body (formerly done to invoke prayers for the dying); also, a tolling during the passing of a funeral procession to the grave, or during funeral ceremonies. Sir W. Scott. Longfellow.
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3. Passing
   Pass"ing adjective 1. Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing. 2. Exceeding; surpassing, eminent. Chaucer. "Her passing deformity." Shak. Passing note (Mus.) , a character including a passing tone. -- Passing tone (Mus.) , a tone introduced between two other tones, on …
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4. Passing
   Pass"ing adverb Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange. "You apprehend passing shrewdly." Shak.
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5. passing
   overtaking noun 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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6. passing
   loss 2 departure noun euphemistic expressions for death; `thousands mourned his passing`
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7. passing
   noun success in satisfying a test or requirement; `his future depended on his passing that test`; `he got a pass in introductory chemistry`
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8. passing
   noun the motion of one object relative to another; `stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets`
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9. Passing
   • (a.) Exceeding; surpassing, eminent. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pass • (n.) The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away. • (a.) Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing. • (adv.) Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.P...
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10. Passing
    (from the article `Larsen, Nella`) ...(1928), concerns a young, headstrong biracial woman who seeks love, acceptance, and a sense of purpose, only to be mired in an emotional morass of ...
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11. passing
    when one player uses his stick to send the puck to a teammate.
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12. Passing
    when a player kicks the ball to his teammate; used to move the ball closer to the opposing goal, to keep the ball away from an opponent or to give the ball to a player who is in a better position to score.
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