PASSING


Meaning of PASSING in English

n. 25B6; adjective

of passing interest : FLEETING, transient, transitory, ephemeral, brief, short-lived, temporary, momentary; poetic/literary evanescent.

a passing glance : HASTY, rapid, hurried, brief, quick; cursory, superficial, casual, perfunctory.

25B6; noun

the passing of time : PASSAGE, course, progress, advance.

Jack's passing : DEATH, demise, passing away/on, end, loss, quietus; formal decease.

the passing of the new bill : ENACTMENT, ratification, approval, adoption, authorization, legalization, endorsement.

25A0; in passing INCIDENTALLY, by the by/way, en passant.

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