passages
/ˈpæsɪdʒɪz/noun
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A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
Example: She struggled to play the difficult passages.
Part of a path or journey.
Example: He made his passage through the trees carefully, mindful of the stickers.
An incident or episode.
The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.
Example: The company was one of the prime movers in lobbying for the passage of the act.
verb
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To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium
Example: After 24 hours, the culture was passaged to an agar plate.
To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross
Example: They passaged to America in 1902.
noun
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A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.
verb
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To execute a passage movement