English to English Dictionary

Partitrasera

A term used to describe a rear section or division of an object or area.

Pasifika

A term used to describe the cultures, peoples, and communities originating from the Pacific Islands.

Passcode

A secret word or phrase that must be used to gain access to a system or service.

Passing fad

An intense, widely shared enthusiasm for something, especially one that is short-lived and without lasting significance.

Passion

A strong and barely controllable emotion.

Passively

In a way that allows things to happen or for someone else to take action, without responding or resisting.

Passivity

The state of being passive; lack of active response or engagement.

Passover

The major Jewish spring festival that commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, lasting seven or eight days.

Pasteurization

The process of heating a food, usually a liquid, to a specific temperature for a definite length of time in order to kill harmful bacteria without significantly changing its composition.

Pastime

An activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment when they are not working.

Pastry chef

A station chef in a professional kitchen skilled in the preparation of pastries, desserts, bread, and other baked goods.

Pathfinder

A person or thing that discovers a new path or route.