Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - passage
Passage
passage
1. n. 1 the process or means of passing; transit. 2 = PASSAGEWAY. 3 the liberty or right to pass through. 4 a the right of conveyance as a passenger by sea or air. b a journey by sea or air. 5 a transition from one state to another. 6 a a short extract from a book etc. b a section of a piece of music. 7 the passing of a bill etc. into law. 8 (in pl.) an interchange of words etc. 9 Anat. a duct etc. in the body. Phrases and idioms passage of (or at) arms a fight or dispute. work one's passage earn a right (orig. of passage) by working for it. Etymology: ME f. OF (as PASS(1)) 2. v. 1 intr. (of a horse or rider) move sideways, by the pressure of the rein on the horse's neck and of the rider's leg on the opposite side. 2 tr. make (a horse) do this. Etymology: F passager, earlier pass{eacute}ger f. It. passeggiare to walk, pace f. passeggio walk f. L passus PACE(1)
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I. noun Date: 13th century 1. a way of exit or entrance ; a road, path, channel, or course by which something passes, a corridor or lobby giving access to the different rooms or parts of a building or apartment, 2. the action or process of passing from one place, condition, or stage to another, death 1a, a continuous movement or flow , 3. a. a specific act of traveling or passing especially by sea or air, a privilege of conveyance as a passenger ; accommodations, the passing of a legislative measure or law ; enactment, a right, liberty, or permission to pass, 5. something that happens or is done ; incident, something that takes place between two persons mutually, 6. a usually brief portion of a written work or speech that is relevant to a point under discussion or noteworthy for content or style, a phrase or short section of a musical composition, a detail of a work of art (as a painting), the act or action of passing something or undergoing a passing, incubation of a pathogen (as a virus) in culture, a living organism, or a developing egg, II. verb (~d; passaging) Date: 1824 intransitive verb to go past or across ; cross, transitive verb to subject to ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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