Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Death, dying; the end of something.

    Ableben, Hinscheiden

    смертьsmertʹ, кончи́наkončína

    смертьsmertʹ, кончи́наkončýna

    the end of something

  2. (countable, uncountable)The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another.

    Passieren, Passage, Vorbeikommen

    перехо́дperexód

    a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

  3. (countable, uncountable)The act of approving a bill etc.

    Freigabe, Billigung, Genehmigung

    приня́тиеprinjátije

  4. (countable, uncountable)The act of passing a ball etc. to another player.

    Pass, Zuspiel, Abgabe

    переда́чаperedáča

    (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

  5. (countable, uncountable)A form of juggling where several people pass props between each other, usually clubs or rings.

    Passen

    жонгли́рование с партнёромžonglírovanije s partnjórom

  6. (countable, uncountable)The ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category different from their own.

Examples

304 sentences
  1. Did Tom meet the criteria for passing this class?

    Том відповідає критеріям, щоб здати екзамен з цього предмету?

    deHat Tom die Kriterien zum Bestehen der Klasse erfüllt?

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  2. I was just passing through town.

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  3. Education shouldn't be aimed at passing a test.

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  4. He was picked up by a passing ship.

    ruЕго подобрало проходящее судно.

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  5. Did you have any problems passing your physical?

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
death, dying; the end:
Русский
By meaning 5
death, dying; the end:
fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another:
law: act of approving a bill etc.:
sports: act of passing:
form of juggling:
Deutsch
By meaning 5
death, dying; the end:
fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another:
law: act of approving a bill etc.:
sports: act of passing:
form of juggling:

Forms

plural: passings
Singularpassing
Pluralpassings

regular

Synonyms

12 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

17 related words

Collocations

4 patterns
  • passing passing
  • for passing passing
  • just passing passing
  • a passing passing

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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