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Passage of Time

Definition:

The passage of time refers to the ongoing forward movement of seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, and years as they elapse. It signifies the continuous progression from one moment to another.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - The elapsed duration between two points in time.

Example sentences:

1. As I reflected upon the passage of time, I realized how quickly the years had flown by.
2. With the passage of time, her wounds began to heal, and she grew stronger.

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Sense 2:

Noun - The gradual changes or transitions that occur as time advances.

Example sentences:

1. The passage of time brought about significant advancements in technology.
2. The landscape transformed through the passage of time, displaying nature's marvels.

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Sense 3:

Phrase - The metaphorical representation of time as a fluid entity or journey.

Example sentences:

1. The poet beautifully described life as a passage of time through his profound verses.
2. With each passing day, she felt the weight of the eternal passage of time upon her shoulders.

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