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• sur|pass´ing|ness — sur|pass|ing «suhr PAS ihng, PAHS », adjective, adverb. –adj. greatly exceeding or excelling others; of the highest degree or quality: »Helen of Troy was a surpassing beauty. –adv. Poetic. in a surpassing degree; exceedingly: »a gracious damsel… …   Useful english dictionary

• sur|pass´ing|ly — sur|pass|ing «suhr PAS ihng, PAHS », adjective, adverb. –adj. greatly exceeding or excelling others; of the highest degree or quality: »Helen of Troy was a surpassing beauty. –adv. Poetic. in a surpassing degree; exceedingly: »a gracious damsel… …   Useful english dictionary

• sur|pass|ing — «suhr PAS ihng, PAHS », adjective, adverb. –adj. greatly exceeding or excelling others; of the highest degree or quality: »Helen of Troy was a surpassing beauty. –adv. Poetic. in a surpassing degree; exceedingly: »a gracious damsel and surpassing …   Useful english dictionary

• all-en|com|pass|ing — «L ehn KUHM puh sihng», adjective. = all embracing. (Cf. ↑all embracing) …   Useful english dictionary

• buck-pass|ing — «BUHK PAS ihng», noun. U.S. Slang. the act or practice of avoiding responsibility, blame, or work, by shifting it to someone else …   Useful english dictionary

• fil|ter-pass|ing — «FIHL tuhr PAS ihng», adjective. passing through a filter, as a microorganism or virus …   Useful english dictionary

• pass — com·pass·able; com·pass·less; en·com·pass·ment; pass; pass·able; pass·ably; pass·er·by; pass·gang; pass·ing·ly; pass·ing·ness; pass·less; pass·man; pass·port·less; re·pass; sur·pass; sur·pass·er; sur·pass·ing·ly; tres·pass·er; un·re·pass·able;… …   English syllables

• ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

• ING Direct — is a marketing name for a branchless direct bank with operations in Australia, Canada, France, Germany (branded ING DiBa ), Austria (branded ING DiBa ), Italy, Japan, Netherlands (branded Postbank ), Spain, United Kingdom and the United States.… …   Wikipedia