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n. - An aisle between rooms or between buildings; A path or channel or duct through or along which something may traverse.

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  • Sometimes the open passageway is wide (a large PDA) and sometimes it is narrow (a small PDA).
  • Rather, in coming to the place where such a passageway is needed and missing, we find ourselves in
  • Past the rooming house, at the end of the passageway, is the front (pedestrian) entrance to the compound.
  • On the first floor, the houses were separate, which made room for a skinny passageway from the front yard to the back yard.
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