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Passage I'll read out loud (5)

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I believe the answer is:

aisle

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'passage' is the definition.
(aisle can mean a path or passageway)

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(Other definitions for aisle that I've seen before include "Supermarket passageway" , "Passage between seating blocks" , "lateral strip" , "Passageway between pews" , "Way between seat blocks" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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