DICTOMETER

PASSINGS

1. Synonyms:
   • Pass
   • Passing play
   • Passing game
   • Passing
   Definitions:
   • (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
   Examples:
   • The coach sent in a passing play on third and long
   Antonyms:
   failing, flunk
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Passing
   • Loss
   • Departure
   • Exit
   • Expiration
   • Going
   • Release
   Definitions:
   • euphemistic expressions for death
   Examples:
   • Thousands mourned his passing
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Passing
   • Passage
   Definitions:
   • the motion of one object relative to another
   Examples:
   • Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Passing
   Definitions:
   • the end of something
   Examples:
   • The passing of winter
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Passage
   • Passing
   Definitions:
   • a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
   Examples:
   • The passage of air from the lungs
   • The passing of flatus
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Passing
   • Overtaking
   Definitions:
   • going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
   Examples:
   • She drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Passing
   • Pass
   • Qualifying
   Definitions:
   • success in satisfying a test or requirement
   Examples:
   • His future depended on his passing that test
   • He got a pass in introductory chemistry