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PAS

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PAS
abbr.
para-aminosalicylic acid
pas  (pä)
n. pl. pas (pä)
1. A step or dance.
2. The right to go before; precedence.
[French, from Old French, from Latin passus, step; see pace1.]
pas [pɑː (French) pɑ]
n pl pas [pɑːz (French) pɑ]
1. (Performing Arts / Ballet) a dance step or movement, esp in ballet
2. Rare the right to precede; precedence
[French, literally: step]
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Noun1.PAS - (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)pas - (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
ballet, concert dance - a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
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