in passing
US pronunciation
American soundin passing
inpassing
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in - passing -> in passing
Myanmar meaning
(idm) အလျဉ်းသင့်၍။ ကြုံကြိုက်တုန်း။
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passing /'pɑ:sÇŋ: US 'pæs-/ adj [U]
(က) တစ်ခဏမျှ ဖြစ်သော။ တဒင်္ဂ။ ဖျတ်ခနဲ။ ဖြုတ်ခြည်း (ပေါ)။ a passing thought/ fancy/ glance.
(ခ) အပေါ်ယံ။ သာမန်။ a passing reference/ remark ❍ He bears more than a passing resemblance to (ie looks quite like)your brother.
n [U]
၁။ ပြောင်းရွေ့ခြင်း။ the passing of time/ the years.
၂။ (fml ) (က) ကုန်လွန်ခြင်း။ the passing of the old year (ie on New Year's Eve). (ခ) (euph ) ကွယ်လွန်ခြင်း။ အနိစ္စ ရောက်ခြင်း။ The country mourns his passing.
❏ in passing [IDM ] အလျဉ်းသင့်၍။ ကြုံကြိုက်တုန်း။ mention sth in passing.
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Synonyms
transitory, transient, short-lived, ephemeral, fleeting, fly-by-night, momentary, temporary, brief, casual, cursory, death, decease, defunction, demise, departing, departure, desertion, disappearance, dissolution, dying, end, evanescent, finish, fugacious, fugitive, glancing, hasty, impermanent, leave-taking, leaving, loss, passing away, passing on, perishable, quick, shallow, short, silence, slapdash, sleep, slight, superficial, surface, termination
Antonyms
beginning, birth, commencement, construction, enduring, in depth, initiation, large, lasting, living, long, long-lasting, opening, permanent, start, tall, thick, thorough
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