Passing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PASSING in dictionary:

VERB:
• move or cause to move in a specified direction
• change from one state or condition to another
• die
• go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding
• go beyond the limits of; surpass or exceed
• hit a winning shot past (an opponent).
• (of time) elapse; go by
• spend or use up (a period of time)
• come to an end
• happen; be done or said
• transfer (something) to someone, especially by handing or bequeathing it to the next person in a series
• be transferred from one person or place to another, especially by inheritance
• put (something, especially money) into circulation
• (especially of money) circulate; be current
• (of a candidate) be successful in (an examination, test, or course)
• judge the performance or standard of (someone or something) to be satisfactory
• be accepted as or taken for
• be accepted as adequate; go unremarked
• (of a legislative or other official body) approve or put into effect (a proposal or law) by voting on it
• (of a proposal) be approved by a legislative or other official body
• pronounce (a judgement or judicial sentence)
• utter (something, especially criticism)
• adjudicate or give a judgement on
• discharge (something, especially urine or faeces) from the body
• said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz
• (of a company) not declare or pay (a dividend)
• Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
• (in soccer, rugby, and other games) kick, hit, or throw (the ball) to another player of one's own side
• forgo one's turn in a game or an offered opportunity to do or have something
• make no bid when it is one's turn during an auction
NOUN:
• the act of passing
• an act or instance of moving past or through something
• an act of passing the hands over something, as in conjuring or hypnotism.
• a thrust in fencing.
• a juggling trick.
• a single scan through a set of data or a program.
• a success in an examination, test, or course
• an achievement of a university degree without honours.
• a card, ticket, or permit giving authorization for the holder to enter or have access to a place, form of transport, or event
• (in South Africa) an identity book which black people had to carry between 1952 and 1986, used to limit the movement of black people to urban areas.
• (in soccer, rugby, and other games) an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball to another player on the same side
• an amorous or sexual advance made to someone
• a state or situation of a specified, usually undesirable, nature
• an act of refraining from bidding during the auction.
• a route over or through mountains
• a passage for fish over or past a weir or dam
• The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
• euphemistic expressions for death
• the motion of one object relative to another
• the end of something
• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
• going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
• success in satisfying a test or requirement
• death
ADVERB:
• to an extreme degree
ADJECTIVE:
• incidental, casual
• brief or transitory
• Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
• Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
• lasting a very short time
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
• allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily
• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to go by
• a death

Words related to PASSING

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Words that contain PASSING

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How to use PASSING in a sentence

• The day was bright, and every hour of sun and wind improved the roads, so that by the time we were passing Oneida Castle the going was good.
• The assembly, however, instead of passing upon the matter, appointed a committee to devise a way out of the difficulty.
• After passing the canon we again left the valley, passing over the mountain, on the top of which at an elevation of several hundred feet above the river is a beautiful lake.
• According to the terms of this order he was escorted through at night, in a manner to convince him that he was passing between the lines of a mighty and far-flung host.
• Our friends in this State are willing to do anything they may have the power to do to prevent the State from passing under the Black Republican yoke.
• He told them over and over again that the passing of that Bill was the one object of his political career.
• She took her usual place, and he seated himself opposite, and poured out a strong cup of tea before passing her the tea-pot.
• The child, however, though quite conscious of what was passing, did not suffer in the least, but continued to pet her little bird.
• Hence the painful fall we experience in passing from the history of Jesus to that of the apostles.
• I went to the top of the building and down again, passing several floors filled with sleeping men.
• In passing, it may be well to note that Darwin nowhere says that man descended from a monkey.
• We remember many years ago passing directly from the gallery of Duesseldorf pictures, then recently opened in New York, to the hall of the National Academy.
• One day when she was passing, a stranger rode up whose horse had lost a shoe, and he was obliged to stop to get the damage repaired.
• Very much preoccupied she was, looking at the passing scenery and not seeing it.
• Not so bad in summer for it was soon day but in winter the weather was cold and darkness was longer passing away.
• Then he drew his sword, for he was a passing good knight, and defended him right manfully.
• He knew that the horses passing around the field on firm ground would be fresh, and that he must find temporary hiding, at least as soon as he could.
• She wondered afterwards what had been passing in his mind.
• The last thing I noticed of the town, for I rode in the rear with Lord Grey, were the ranks passing the lamp on the town hall.
• The second desire is to aid those who are passing from youth to maturity and grappling with problems incident to this critical age.
• Then soon after passing this monastery we entered the grounds of the castle.
• One morning, when Johnnie Jones was passing the ugly little house, he saw Sarah and Tom standing at the gate with an unhappy expression on their faces, usually so bright.
• Moreover, instead of the quick illumination the passing pictures might be constantly lighted.

Similar words containing PASS without suffix ing

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