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crossing
The act or action of crossing.
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  1. The act or action of crossing.
  2. A place at which a river, railroad, or highway, for example, may be crossed:
  3. The act of passing across, thwarting, interbreeding, etc.
voyage
A journey by aircraft or, now especially, by spacecraft
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  1. A journey by aircraft or, now especially, by spacecraft
  2. A long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea.
  3. The events of a journey of exploration or discovery considered as material for a narrative.
trek
(South Afr.) A journey made by ox wagon, or one leg of such a journey
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  1. (South Afr.) A journey made by ox wagon, or one leg of such a journey
  2. (South African) A journey by ox wagon, especially a migration such as that of the Boers from 1835 to 1837.
  3. Any journey or leg of a journey
change
Money returned as the difference between the price of something bought and the bill or coin of larger denomination given in payment
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  1. Money returned as the difference between the price of something bought and the bill or coin of larger denomination given in payment
  2. The replacing of one thing for another; substitution:
  3. In jazz, a change of harmony; a modulation.
shift
A change in direction:
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  1. A change in direction:
  2. (Now Chiefly Dial.) A change of clothing
  3. A change in attitude, judgment, or emphasis.
transit
Conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a local public transportation system.
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  1. Conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a local public transportation system.
  2. A transition or change, as to a spiritual existence at death.
  3. A transition; change
transition
(Sports) The process of changing from defense to offense or offense to defense without a stoppage in play, as in basketball or hockey.
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  1. (Sports) The process of changing from defense to offense or offense to defense without a stoppage in play, as in basketball or hockey.
  2. Change from one form, state, style, or place to another.
  3. An abrupt change into a remote key
part
An essential element or constituent; integral portion which can be separated, replaced, etc.
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  1. An essential element or constituent; integral portion which can be separated, replaced, etc.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. (--- Math.) An aliquot part
section
Any distinct, constituent part
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  1. Any distinct, constituent part
  2. A part of a city, country, etc.; district or region
  3. A part separated or removed by cutting; slice; division
segment
Any of the parts into which a body is separated or separable; division; section
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  1. Any of the parts into which a body is separated or separable; division; section
  2. The portion of a sphere included between a pair of parallel planes that intersect it or are tangent to it.
  3. The part of an arthropod appendage between joints
way
An aspect, particular, or feature:
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  1. An aspect, particular, or feature:
  2. Distance [a long way off]
  3. Space to proceed:
exit
A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.
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  1. A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.
  2. A passage or way out:
  3. A way out; doorway or passage leading out
entrance
The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
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  1. The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
  2. (Countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
  3. (Uncountable) The right to go in.
corridor
A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, for example in railway carriages (see).
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  1. A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, for example in railway carriages (see).
  2. A narrow hallway, passageway, or gallery, often with rooms or apartments opening onto it.
  3. A long passageway or hall, esp. one onto which several rooms open
tunnel
An underground or underwater passage.
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  1. An underground or underwater passage.
  2. A passageway, as through a mountain or under a body of water, as for automotive or rail traffic
  3. Any similar passage, as one in a mine
section
(Law) A distinct portion or provision of a legal code or set of laws, often establishing a particular legal requirement:
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  1. (Law) A distinct portion or provision of a legal code or set of laws, often establishing a particular legal requirement:
  2. A portion of railroad track maintained by a single crew.
  3. (Informal) A cesarean section.
portion
The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
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  1. The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
  2. A section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole.
  3. A woman's dowry:
paragraph
A mark (¶) used as by proofreaders to indicate the beginning of a paragraph or as a sign marking material referred to elsewhere
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  1. A mark (¶) used as by proofreaders to indicate the beginning of a paragraph or as a sign marking material referred to elsewhere
  2. A brief article, item, or note in a newspaper or magazine
  3. A distinct section or subdivision of a chapter, letter, etc., usually dealing with a particular point: it is begun on a new line, often indented
Find another word for passage. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for passage, like: crossing, voyage, trek, hall, reading, change, shift, transit, transition, part and section.

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  • The passage of time will grow the repository.

  • Jim hastened his lagging steps at this assurance of a quick relief from the dark passage.

  • Sonya went out into the passage to go to the barn.

  • He had died by the time I read that passage in one of his books, so I couldn't write him, as is my normal practice when an author's words puzzle me.

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