passage
- noun
- /ˈpæsɪdʒ/
- With the simple passage of time, the core issues will remain.
- passage of time
- rites of passage
- mark the passage
And they evaluated how well people perceive the passage of time on shorter time scales.
- And they evaluated how well people perceive the passage of time on shorter time scales.
- That's because his theory implies that acceleration slows down the passage of time.
- With the simple passage of time, the core issues will remain.
- But what if our health did not have to decline with the passage of time?
- That's just, it's not, it slows the passage of time.
- And you can see the passage of time in the great menswear and facial hair preferences.
- And you know, Barry's had a smoother passage.
Examples
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Today this danger begins to take shape, and with the passage of time it will grow more severe.
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The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time.
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But it is not just the passage of time for sure.
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And you explain the experience of the passage of time.
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The crew, of course, will not be aware of the passage of time.
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And even more seriously, is change something that occurs within the passage of time?
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The passage of time remains constant, but we can shift our point of view within the data stream as fast as we want.
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Today we celebrate the passage from slavery to freedom... ...from death to life.
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With the passage of time, the doors closed to outsiders, and finally, the Van Daam family disappeared entirely from view.
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Many refugees sought safe passage through the treacherous mountains to reach safety.
Synonyms
A long trip from one place to another or a change in someone's life
A change of place when something moves
A system that moves people or goods, often by vehicles
Moving people or goods from one place to another
A period of change from one state or stage to another
Going from one place to another, often over a distance
How far a part moves in a machine
Going across something like a road, river, or sea
Moving from one place or state to another
The motion of one object moving past another
A vehicle or way of moving people and things
A movement across a slope or area to go from one side to the other
Movement across or through a place
A route or way used to go from one place to another
Antonyms
Compounds
A ceremony that marks an important change in a person's life, for example becoming an adult
A sea route through the Arctic along the north coast of North America that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
A long water route along the coast for boats from Seattle to Skagway, protected by islands
- UK
A less-used hallway at the back of a building that people use for private or service access
A protected water route along the coast of southeastern Alaska used by ships and boats
A narrow sea channel between eastern Cuba and western Haiti that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Passage comes from the old verb pass and the French passer, meaning 'to pass' or 'move'. So the passage of a comet is simply its moving or 'passing' through space.