1. a portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, etc.: a passage of Scripture.
2. a phrase or other division of a musical work.
3. an area, section, or detail of a work, especially with respect to its qualities of execution: passages of sensitive brushwork.
4. an act or instance of passing from one place, condition, etc., to another; transit.
5. the permission, right, or freedom to pass: to refuse passage through a territory.
6. the route or course by which a person or thing passes or travels.
7. a hall or corridor; passageway.
8. an opening or entrance into, through, or out of something: the nasal passages.
9. a voyage by water from one point to another: a rough passage across the English Channel.
10. the privilege of conveyance as a passenger: to book passage on an ocean liner.
11. the price charged for accommodation on a ship; fare.
12. a lapse or passing, as of time.
13. a progress or course, as of events.
14. the enactment into law of a legislative measure.
15. an interchange of communications, confidences, etc., between persons.
16. an exchange of blows; altercation or dispute:a passage at arms.
17. the act of causing something to pass; transference; transmission.
18. an evacuation of the bowels.
19. an occurrence, incident, or event.

20. to make a passage; cross; pass; voyage.

1. a slow, cadenced trot executed with great elevation of the feet and characterized by a moment of suspension before the feet strike the ground.

2. (of a horse) to execute such a movement.
3. (of a rider) to cause a horse to execute such a movement.

4. to cause (a horse) to passage.

1. a channel, opening, etc, through or by which a person or thing may pass
2. a section or division of a piece, movement, etc
3. a way, as in a hall or lobby
4. a section of a written work, speech, etc, esp one of moderate length
5. a journey, esp by ship
6. the act or process of passing from one place, condition, etc, to another
7. the permission, right, or freedom to pass
8. the enactment of a law or resolution by a legislative or deliberative body
9. an evacuation of the bowels
10. an exchange or interchange, as of blows, words, etc (esp in the phrase passage of arms)

1. a sideways walk in which diagonal pairs of feet are lifted alternately
2. a cadenced lofty trot, the moment of suspension being clearly defined

3. to move or cause to move at a passage

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