passing

/ˈpɑːsɪŋ/

verb

  1. 1

    To change place.

  2. 2

    To change in state or status

  3. 3

    To move through time.

  4. 4

    To be accepted.

  5. 5

    In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.

  6. 6

    To do or be better.

  7. 7

    To take heed.

noun

  1. 1

    Death, dying; the end of something.

  2. 2

    The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another.

  3. 3

    The act of approving a bill etc.

  4. 4

    The act of passing a ball etc. to another player.

  5. 5

    A form of juggling where several people pass props between each other, usually clubs or rings.

  6. 6

    The ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category different from their own.

adjective

  1. 1

    That passes away; ephemeral.

  2. 2

    Pre-eminent, excellent, extreme.

  3. 3

    Vague, cursory.

  4. 4

    Going past.

    passing cars

adverb

  1. 1

    Surpassingly, greatly.

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