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Definition of 'by'

Adverb

  1. so as to pass a given point; "every hour a train goes past"
       Synonyms: past
  2. in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day"
       Synonyms: aside away


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