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passing

pass·ing [ pássing ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. going past: moving past
a passing car

2. transitory: superficial and lasting only a short time

3. brief: done briefly and without much attention being paid
a passing interest



noun  (plural pass·ings)
Definition:
 
1. ceasing to exist: the fact or process of something becoming obsolete or ceasing to exist

2. process of time going by: the elapsing of time

3. place where it is possible to pass: a place where it is possible to pass or cross something

4. 
Same as  death (sense 1)
( euphemistic )


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