a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"
the passing of a law by a legislative body
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages"
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
a short section of a musical composition
the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days"
TEXT
the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"
the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.); "pictures made the text easier to understand"
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon; "the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon"