Nouns (10)
passage
n. a way through or along which someone or something may pass
passage
n. a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
passage
n. a very measured, collected, elevated and cadenced trot
transition
n. the act of passing from one state or place to the next
transit
n. a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days"
handing over
n. the act of passing something to another person
passing
n. a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
enactment
n. the passing of a law by a legislative body
passageway
n. a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages"
musical passage
n. a short section of a musical composition
Verbs (1)
passage
v. to execute the pace of passage
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Fuzzynyms (58)
aisle, gangway
n. passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
corridor
n. an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
avenue, boulevard
n. a wide street or thoroughfare
entry, entree, door, doorway, portal, room access
n. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"
walk, walkway, paseo
n. a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
exit, issue, outlet, way out
n. an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue"
hall, hallway
n. an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall"
course
n. facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"
span, bridge
n. a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
recess, cove, inlet
n. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
entrance, entranceway, entryway
n. something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
cut
n. (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt"
quotation, quote
n. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
credit, reference, citation, quotation, quote, mention
n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
flux
n. in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"
move, motion, movement, change of position
n. a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
translation, transformation
n. the act of changing in form or shape or appearance; "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"
course
n. a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
flight
n. a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago"
crossing
n. traveling across
crossing
n. a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
cruise, sail
n. an ocean trip taken for pleasure
air, strain, line, melody, tune, melodic phrase, melodic line
n. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
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