Synonyms of the word

passage

• n. A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
• n. Part of a path or journey.
• n. The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.
• n. (art) The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.
• n. A passageway or corridor.
• n. (caving) An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.
• n. (euphemistic) The vagina.
• n. The act of passing.
• v. (medicine) To pass a pathogen through a host or medium.
• v. (rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.
• n. (dressage) A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic,…
• v. (intransitive, dressage) To execute a passage movement.

bringing

• v. present participle of bring.
• n. The act by which something is brought.

composition

• n. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
• n. The general makeup of a thing or person.
• n. (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities;…
• n. (obsolete) An agreement to pay money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling.
• n. (law) an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from…
• n. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
• n. An essay.
• n. (linguistics) The formation of compound words from separate words.
• n. A work of music, literature or art.
• n. (printing) Typesetting.
• n. (mathematics) Applying a function to the result of another.
• n. (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
• n. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
• n. (painting, photography) The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
• n. (object-oriented programming) Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.

delivery

• n. The act of conveying something.
• n. The item which has been conveyed.
• n. The act of giving birth.
• n. (baseball) A pitching motion.
• n. (baseball) A thrown pitch.
• n. The manner of speaking.
• n. (medicine) The administration of a drug.
• n. (cricket) A ball bowled.
• n. (curling) The process of throwing a stone.
• n. (genetics) Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells.

enactment

• n. The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
• n. (law) A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body.

journey

• n. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
• n. (obsolete) A day.
• n. (obsolete) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
• n. (obsolete) A day's work.
• v. To travel, to make a trip or voyage.

journeying

• v. present participle of journey.
• n. travel, travelling.

lawmaking

• n. the act of passing or enacting of laws, legislating.

legislating

• v. present participle of legislate.

legislation

• n. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
• n. Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body.

motion

• n. (uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
• n. (countable) A change of position with respect to time.
• n. (physics) A change from one place to another.
• n. (countable) A parliamentary action to propose something.
• n. (obsolete) An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
• n. (philosophy) from κίνησις; any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration,…
• n. Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
• n. (law) An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or…
• n. (euphemistic) A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
• n. (music) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct…
• n. (obsolete) A puppet, or puppet show.
• v. To gesture indicating a desired movement.
• v. (proscribed) To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
• v. To make a proposal; to offer plans.

movement

• n. Physical motion between points in space.
• n. (engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming…
• n. The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
• n. A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together…
• n. (music) A large division of a larger composition.
• n. (aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
• n. (baseball) The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
• n. An act of emptying the bowels.
• n. (obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.

opus

• n. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published…
• n. A work, especially of art.

passageway

• n. A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
• n. Any way for passing in, out or through something.

passing

• v. present participle of pass.
• adj. That passes away; ephemeral.
• adj. (now rare, literary) Pre-eminent, excellent, extreme.
• adj. vague, cursory.
• adj. going past - passing cars.
• adv. (now literary or archaic) Surpassingly, greatly.
• n. Death, dying; the end of something.
• n. The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another.
• n. (law) The act of approving a bill etc.
• n. (sports) The act of passing a ball etc. to another player.
• n. A form of juggling where several people pass props between each other, usually clubs or rings.

piece

• n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
• n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
• n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
• n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
• n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
• n. An artillery gun.
• n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
• n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
• n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
• n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
• n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
• n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
• n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
• n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
• n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
• n. (US) A pacifier.
• n. (colloquial) A distance.
• v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
• v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
• v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

reaction

• n. An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
• n. (chemistry) A transformation in which one or more substances is converted into another by combination…

response

• n. An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
• n. The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.
• n. An oracular answer.
• n. (liturgics) A verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in sequence or…
• n. (liturgics) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory.
• n. A reply to an objection in formal disputation.
• n. An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination…
• n. A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.

section

• n. A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
• n. A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
• n. A part of a document.
• n. An act or instance of cutting.
• n. A cross-section (image that shows an object as if cut along a plane).
• n. (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
• n. (sciences) A thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
• n. (botany) A taxonomic rank below the genus (and subgenus if present), but above the species.
• n. (zoology) An informal taxonomic rank below the order ranks and above the family ranks.
• n. (military) A group of 10-15 soldiers led by a non-commissioned officer and forming part of a platoon.
• n. (category theory) A right inverse.
• n. (New Zealand) A piece of residential land; a plot.
• n. (Canada) A one-mile square area of land, defined by a government survey.
• n. (geology) A sequence of rock layers.
• v. To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
• v. (Britain) To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons…
• v. To perform a cesarean section on (someone).

structure

• n. A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
• n. The underlying shape of a solid.
• n. The overall form or organization of something.
• n. A set of rules defining behaviour.
• n. (computing) Several pieces of data treated as a unit.
• n. (fishing, uncountable) Underwater terrain or objects (such as a dead tree or a submerged car) that tend…
• n. A body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook.
• n. (logic) A set along with a collection of finitary functions and relations.
• v. (transitive) To give structure to; to arrange.

subdivision

• n. (countable, uncountable) a division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided.
• n. (countable) such a piece that has been divided.
• n. (countable) a parcel of land that has been divided into lots.
• n. (countable) a group of houses created by the same builder or in the same general area.
• v. to separate something into smaller pieces.

transit

• n. The act of passing over, across, or through something.
• n. The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system;…
• n. (astronomy) The passage of a celestial body across the observer's meridian, or across the disk of a larger…
• n. A surveying instrument rather like a theodolite that measures horizontal and vertical angles.
• n. (navigation) An imaginary line between two objects whose positions are known. When the navigator sees…
• n. (Britain) A Ford Transit van.
• n. (US) Public transport system.
• v. To pass over, across or through something.
• v. To revolve an instrument about its horizontal axis so as to reverse its direction.
• v. (astronomy, intransitive) To make a transit.
• v. (Internet) To carry communications traffic to and from a customer or another network on a compensation…

transition

• n. The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
• n. A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another.
• n. (music) A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes.
• n. (genetics) A point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine);…
• n. (some sports) A change from defense to attack, or attack to defense.
• n. (medicine) The onset of the final stage of childbirth.
• n. (education) Professional special education assistance for children or adults in the process of leaving…
• n. (skating) A change between forward and backward motion without stopping.
• n. (LGBT) The process or act of changing from one gender role to another, or of bringing one's outward appearance…
• v. (intransitive) To make a transition.
• v. (transitive) To bring through a transition; to change.
• v. (intransitive, LGBT) To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line…

way

• n. (heading) To do with a place or places.
• n. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
• n. A state or condition.
• n. (heading) Personal interaction.
• n. (paganism) A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft,…
• n. (nautical) Speed, progress, momentum.
• n. A degree, an amount, a sense.
• n. (US, As the head of an interjectory clause) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions…
• n. (plural only) The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large…
• n. (plural only) The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table…
• interj. (only in reply to no way) It is true.
• v. (obsolete) To travel.
• adv. (informal, with comparative or modified adjective) Much.
• adv. (slang, with positive adjective) Very.
• adv. (informal) Far.
• n. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.