Difference between Passing and Passage

Passing

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Surpassingly, greatly, quite.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To change place.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A death. A form of juggling where several people pass props between each other, usually clubs or rings.

Example sentence: We're all just passing time and occupy our chair very briefly.

Passage

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pass a pathogen through a hosts or mediaTo make a passage, especially by sea; to crossTo execute a passage movement

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.Part of a path or journey.The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.An artistic term describing use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.A passageway or corridor.An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.The vagina.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.

Example sentence: The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of 1968.