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Noun passage has 10 senses
- passage, transition - the act of passing from one state or place to the next
--1 is a kind of change of state
--1 has particulars: fossilization, fossilisation
- passage - a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
--2 is a kind of section, subdivision
--2 is a part of text, textual matter
--2 has particulars:
- passage - a way through or along which someone or something may pass
--3 is a kind of way
--3 has particulars:
- enactment, passage - the passing of a law by a legislative body
--4 is a kind of legislation, legislating, lawmaking
- passage, transit - a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days"
--5 is a kind of journey, journeying
--5 has particulars: lockage
- passage, musical passage - a short section of a musical composition
--6 is a kind of musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
--6 has particulars:
- passage, passageway - a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages"
--7 is a kind of structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
--7 has particulars:
- passage, passing - a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
--8 is a kind of reaction, response
- passing, passage - the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"
--9 is a kind of movement, motion
- passage, handing over - the act of passing something to another person
--10 is a kind of delivery, bringing
--10 has particulars: relay
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