English to English Dictionary

Passive Holdings

Assets or investments that are held without active management or trading.

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.

Passport

An official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and allowing them to travel abroad.

Password

A secret word or string of characters used for user authentication to prove identity or gain access to a resource.

Past

The period of time that has already happened.

Past Tense

A verb form or construction that indicates an action or state that occurred in the past.

Past Time

A period that has already occurred or elapsed.

Past Weather

The atmospheric conditions that existed at a specific time in the past.

Past-Midnight

Referring to the time that occurs after midnight.

Pasta

A Italian food typically made from an unleavened dough of wheat flour mixed with water or eggs, formed into various shapes or strips and cooked by boiling.