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passing

1 of 3

noun

pass·​ing ˈpa-siŋ How to pronounce passing (audio)
: the act of one that passes or causes to pass
especially : death sense 1a

passing

2 of 3

adjective

1
: going by or past
a passing pedestrian
2
: having a brief duration
a passing whim
3
obsolete : surpassing
4
: superficial
a passing acquaintance
a passing resemblance
5
a
: of, relating to, or used in or for the act or process of passing
passing lanes
b
: given on satisfactory completion of an examination or course of study
a passing grade

passing

3 of 3

adverb

: to a surpassing degree : exceedingly
passing strange
Phrases
in passing
: by the way : incidentally

Example Sentences

Noun After her husband's passing, she moved to a smaller house. We all mourned his passing. Adjective Someone called out from a passing car. She sells flowers to passing motorists. Let's hope that these shoes are just a passing fad. a passing phase in childhood Adverb a passing strange turn of events See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Tucker Reals, Haley Ott, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 With the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, a historic 70-year reign comes to a close. A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022 Deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 8 Sep. 2022 With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, there is a new line of succession to the British throne. Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2022 The Olympic family is saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Shavez Hart, a proud native of Abaco. Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 When, with the passing of the 18th amendment, alcohol became effectively banned in the United States, out-in-the-open bars were replaced by these discreet pubs. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 Jim Davis ▪ Saddened to hear of the passing of former Red Sox pitcher Win Remmerswaal. Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 With the one-two gut punch of the recent passing of stars Ray Liotta and Paul Sorvino, a home rewatch of this all-time classic Scorsese mobster drama is absolutely in order. Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Brees retired after the 2020 season with more passing yards than any other player in NFL history. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2022 The threat of Tischer’s speed, meanwhile, only opened up the passing game. Patrick Z. Mcgavin, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 As a result, only UCLA gave up more passing yards than OSU in the Pac-12 in 2021. oregonlive, 10 May 2022 Kyler Murray is at +2000 to have the most passing yards in the upcoming season, tied for 10th in the odds. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 19 May 2022 The Ravens’ rebuilt secondary has considerable room for improvement after last year’s two blowout defeats, in which quarterback Joe Burrow set an NFL record for the most passing yards against one team in a single season (941). Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2022 The Eagles are sixth in the country in fewest passing yards allowed per game with 162.8 and ninth on third-down defense (.305). Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2021 The Eagles made major strides defensively last fall, finishing third in points allowed (22.2) and giving up by far the fewest passing yards per game in the conference (173.5). Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Cooper, Watson and Brissett are first-time teammates, and the wide receiver has been working to develop a passing-game rapport with the quarterbacks during the offseason and now at training camp, which started this week. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adverb

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of passing was in the 14th century

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