Lateraladjective
To the side; of or pertaining to the side.
Lateraladjective
Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking.
Lateraladjective
(anatomy) Pertaining to the left or right of the body; further from the midline.
Lateraladjective
(physics) At right angles to a line of motion or strain.
Lateraladjective
Pertaining to sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
Lateralnoun
An object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else.
Lateralnoun
(linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).
Lateralnoun
(American football) A lateral pass.
Lateralnoun
(business) An employee hired for a position at the same organizational level or salary as their previous position.
Lateralverb
To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.
Lateralverb
(American football) To execute a lateral pass.
Lateraladjective
Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a house; the lateral branches of a tree.
Lateraladjective
Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from the mesial plane; external; - opposed to mesial.
Lateraladjective
Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.
Lateralnoun
A short pass to a receiver who is upfield from the passer, i.e. is behind the passer relative to the direction of the passer's goal.
Lateralnoun
A part or extension of something that points sideways, as a drift in a mine that goes to the side from the main one.
Lateralverb
To pass the footbal to a receiver who is behind the passer; to make a lateral pass; as, the ball was lateraled to the fullback, who ran it for a touchdown.
Lateralnoun
a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer
Lateraladjective
situated at or extending to the side;
Lateraladjective
lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body;
Passagenoun
A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
Passagenoun
Part of a path or journey.
Passagenoun
The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.
Passagenoun
(art) The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.
Passagenoun
A passageway or corridor.
Passagenoun
(caving) An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.
Passagenoun
(euphemistic) The vagina.
Passagenoun
The act of passing
Passagenoun
(dressage) 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.
Passageverb
(medicine) To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium
Passageverb
(rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross
Passageverb
To execute a passage movement
Passagenoun
The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.
Passagenoun
Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance.
Passagenoun
Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's passage.
Passagenoun
Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Passagenoun
Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor.
Passagenoun
A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or continuous series; as, the passage of time.
Passagenoun
A separate part of a course, process, or series; an occurrence; an incident; an act or deed.
Passagenoun
A particular portion constituting a part of something continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical composition; a paragraph; a clause.
Passagenoun
Reception; currency.
Passagenoun
A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.
Passagenoun
A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.
Passagenoun
In parliamentary proceedings: (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.) through the several stages of consideration and action; as, during its passage through Congress the bill was amended in both Houses. (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.
Passagenoun
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Passagenoun
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
Passagenoun
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
Passagenoun
the passing of a law by a legislative body
Passagenoun
a journey usually by ship;
Passagenoun
a short section of a musical composition
Passagenoun
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass;
Passagenoun
a bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another;
Passagenoun
the motion of one object relative to another;
Passagenoun
the act of passing something to another person
Passagenoun
the action or process of moving through or past somewhere on the way from one place to another
Passagenoun
the action or process of moving forward
Passagenoun
the right to pass through somewhere
Passagenoun
a journey by sea or air
Passagenoun
(of a migrating bird) the action of passing through a place en route to its final destination
Passagenoun
a narrow way allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building; a passageway
Passagenoun
a duct, vessel, or other channel in the body.
Passagenoun
the process of transition from one state to another
Passagenoun
the passing of a bill into law
Passagenoun
a short extract from a book or other printed material
Passagenoun
a section of a piece of music
Passagenoun
an episode in a spell of longer activity such as a sporting event
Passagenoun
the propagation of microorganisms or cells in a series of host organisms or culture media, so as to maintain them or modify their virulence
Passagenoun
a movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse executes a slow elevated trot, giving the impression of dancing.
Passageverb
subject (a strain of microorganisms or cells) to a passage