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Definition of passage
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of passage is as below...
Passage
(v. i.) In
parliamentary
proceedings:
(a) The
course
of a
proposition
(bill,
resolution,
etc.)
through
the
several
stages
of
consideration
and
action;
as,
during
its
passage
through
Congress
the bill was
amended
in both
Houses.
(b) The
advancement
of a bill or other
proposition
from one stage to
another
by an
affirmative
vote; esp., the final
affirmative
action
of the body upon a
proposition;
hence,
adoption;
enactment;
as, the
passage
of the bill to its third
reading
was
delayed..
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Lade
::
Lade (n.) A
passage
for
water;
a ditch or
drain.
Flue
::
Flue (n.) A
passage
way for
conducting
a
current
of
fresh,
foul, or
heated
air from one place to
another..
Accent
::
Accent
(n.) The
expressive
emphasis
and
shading
of a
passage.
Bridge
::
Bridge
(v. t.) To open or make a
passage,
as by a
bridge..
Keynote
::
Keynote
(n.) The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or
passage
is
written;
the
fundamental
tone of the
chord,
to which all the
modulations
of the piece are
referred;
--
called
also key
tone..
Strictured
::
Stricture
(n.) A
localized
morbid
contraction
of any
passage
of the body. Cf.
Organic
stricture,
and
Spasmodic
stricture,
under
Organic,
and
Spasmodic..
Strangurious
::
Strangulation
(n.)
Inordinate
compression
or
constriction
of a tube or part, as of the
throat;
especially,
such as
causes
a
suspension
of
breathing,
of the
passage
of
contents,
or of the
circulation,
as in cases of
hernia..
Queck
::
Queck (v. i.) A word
occurring
in a
corrupt
passage
of
Bacon's
Essays,
and
probably
meaning,
to stir, to
move..
Coupure
::
Coupure
(n.) A
passage
cut
through
the
glacis
to
facilitate
sallies
by the
besieged.
Strait
::
Strait
(a.) A
(comparatively)
narrow
passageway
connecting
two large
bodies
of
water;
-- often in the
plural;
as, the
strait,
or
straits,
of
Gibraltar;
the
straits
of
Magellan;
the
strait,
or
straits,
of
Mackinaw..
Strode
::
Strid (n.) A
narrow
passage
between
precipitous
rocks or
banks,
which looks as if it might be
crossed
at a
stride..
Vent
::
Vent (n.) A small
aperture;
a hole or
passage
for air or any fluid to
escape;
as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a
volcanic
vent..
Diphtheria
::
Diphtheria
(n.) A very
dangerous
contagious
disease
in which the air
passages,
and
especially
the
throat,
become
coated
with a false
membrane,
produced
by the
solidification
of an
inflammatory
exudation.
Cf.
Group..
Vowel
::
Vowel (n.) A
vocal,
or
sometimes
a
whispered,
sound
modified
by
resonance
in the oral
passage,
the
peculiar
resonance
in each case
giving
to each
several
vowel its
distinctive
character
or
quality
as a sound of
speech;
--
distinguished
from a
consonant
in that the
latter,
whether
made with or
without
vocality,
derives
its
character
in every case from some kind of
obstructive
action
by the mouth
organs.
Also, a
letter
or
character
which
represents
such a
sound.
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
// 5, 1
Flume
::
Flume (n.) A
stream;
especially,
a
passage
channel,
or
conduit
for the water that
drives
a mill
wheel;
or an
artifical
channel
of water for
hydraulic
or
placer
mining;
also, a chute for
conveying
logs or
lumber
down a
declivity..
Well
::
Well (v. i.) A
vertical
passage
in the stern into which an
auxiliary
screw
propeller
may be drawn up out of
water.
Harness
::
Harness
(n.) The part of a loom
comprising
the
heddles,
with their means of
support
and
motion,
by which the
threads
of the warp are
alternately
raised
and
depressed
for the
passage
of the
shuttle..
Pipe
::
Pipe (n.) A
passageway
for the air in
speaking
and
breathing;
the
windpipe,
or one of its
divisions..
Quarter
::
Quarter
(n.) The
encampment
on one of the
principal
passages
round a place
besieged,
to
prevent
relief
and
intercept
convoys..
Dark
::
Dark (n.) A dark shade or dark
passage
in a
painting,
engraving,
or the like; as, the light and darks are well
contrasted..
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