Noun
1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next
2. a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
3. a way through or along which someone or something may pass
4. the passing of a law by a legislative body
5. a journey usually by ship;
"the outward passage took 10 days"6. a short section of a musical composition
7. a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass;
"the nasal passages"8. a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another;
"the passage of air from the lungs""the passing of flatus"9. the motion of one object relative to another;
"stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"10. the act of passing something to another person