passage
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Types & categories
- change of state hypernym
- fossilization hyponym
- segue hyponym
Related & opposite
- transition derivation
- transit derivation
- lapse derivation
Sense 2 noun
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
Types & categories
- section hypernym
- excerpt hyponym
- locus classicus hyponym
- place hyponym
- purple passage hyponym
- transition hyponym
- text hyponym
Parts & wholes
- text part holonym
Sense 3 noun
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
Types & categories
- way hypernym
- adit hyponym
- aisle hyponym
- channel hyponym
- conduit hyponym
- cul de sac hyponym
- fish ladder hyponym
- passageway hyponym
- right of way hyponym
- shaft hyponym
- throat hyponym
Sense 4 noun
the passing of a law by a legislative body
Types & categories
- legislating hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a journey usually by ship
the outward passage took 10 days
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- transit derivation
Sense 6 noun
a short section of a musical composition
Types & categories
- musical composition hypernym
- allegro hyponym
- allegretto hyponym
- andante hyponym
- intro hyponym
- musical phrase hyponym
- cadence hyponym
- cadenza hyponym
- largo hyponym
- adagio hyponym
- recitative hyponym
- modulation hyponym
- impromptu hyponym
Sense 7 noun
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
the nasal passages
Types & categories
- anatomical structure hypernym
- birth canal hyponym
- meatus hyponym
- orifice hyponym
- duct hyponym
- sinusoid hyponym
- carpal tunnel hyponym
- root canal hyponym
- esophagus hyponym
- epicardia hyponym
- fauces hyponym
- sinus hyponym
- shunt hyponym
Sense 8 noun
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
the passage of air from the lungs
Types & categories
- response hypernym
Related & opposite
- excrete derivation
Sense 9 noun
the motion of one object relative to another
stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets
Types & categories
- motion hypernym
Related & opposite
- overhaul derivation
Sense 10 noun
the act of passing something to another person
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- hand derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | transition |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | transit |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lapse |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change of state |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fossilization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | segue |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | text |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | section |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | excerpt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | locus classicus |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | place |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | purple passage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | transition |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | text |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | way |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | adit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | aisle |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | channel |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | conduit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cul de sac |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fish ladder |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | passageway |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | right of way |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | shaft |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | throat |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ordain |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | legislate |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | legislating |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | transit |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | journey |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | lockage |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | musical composition |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | allegro |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | allegretto |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | andante |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | intro |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | musical phrase |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | cadence |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | cadenza |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | largo |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | adagio |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | recitative |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | modulation |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | impromptu |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | anatomical structure |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | birth canal |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | meatus |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | orifice |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | duct |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | sinusoid |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | carpal tunnel |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | root canal |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | esophagus |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | epicardia |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | fauces |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | sinus |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | shunt |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | excrete |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | response |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | overhaul |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | motion |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | hand |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | delivery |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | relay |