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zelfstandig naamwoord

1 passing

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.

synoniemen: pass, passing game, passing play.

Pools: zagranie

2 passing

Euphemistic expressions for death:
— Thousands mourned his passing.

synoniemen: departure, exit, expiration, going, loss, release.

3 passing

The motion of one object relative to another:
— Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets.

synoniem: passage.

4 passing

The end of something.

5 passing

A bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another:
— The passing of flatus.

synoniem: passage.

6 passing

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.

synoniem: overtaking.

7 passing

Success in satisfying a test or requirement:
— His future depended on his passing that test.

synoniemen: pass, qualifying.

Pools: obronienie, obronienie się

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

1 passing

Lasting a very short time:
— A passing fancy.

synoniemen: ephemeral, fugacious, short-lived, transient, transitory.

Roget 111: transient, transitory, transitive; passing, evanescent, fleeting, cursory, short-lived, ephemeral; flying etc. v.; fugacious, ... meer laten zien

Roget 302: passing etc. v.; intercurrent; endosmosmic, endosmotic [Chem].   

Roget 31: great; greater etc. 33; large, considerable, fair, above par; big, huge etc. (large in size) 192; ... meer laten zien

Pools: przemijający, nietrwały

2 passing

Of advancing the ball by throwing it:
— A team with a good passing attack.

synoniem: pass.

3 passing

Allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily.

4 passing

Hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough:
— A passing glance.

synoniemen: casual, cursory, perfunctory, superficial.

Pools: nieuważny

bijwoord

1 passing

To an extraordinary degree:
— She was a surpassingly beautiful woman.
— I will mention only one particular aspect of the current mess because ... this one is surely something new and passing strange.

synoniem: surpassingly.

Roget 651: almost &c.; to a limited extent, rather etc. 32; pretty, moderately, passing; only, considering, all things considered, enough.   


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abandonment, abrupt, accidental, accompanying, act, ado, advance, advancement, afloat, afoot, aggrandizement, ambulant, ambulative, ambulatory, annihilation, ascending, axial, back, back-flowing, backward ... meer laten zien.

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