Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

passim

Adverb
/ˈpæ.sɪm/
Definition
In various places; here and there.
Examples
  • The author discusses the concept of freedom, passim, throughout the book.
  • The findings were significant in the study, cited passim in the report.
Meaning
The term ‘passim’ is used in scholarly writing to indicate that a statement or concept can be found in multiple locations within a text.
Synonyms
  • Here and there
  • In various places