Bypass
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Bypass ( noun )
- A road or path that goes around a town or city, usually built to reduce traffic congestion.
- A surgical procedure in which a blocked or narrowed blood vessel is bypassed by a graft.
- A way of avoiding or circumventing something, such as a rule or obstacle.
Origin:
The word "bypass" comes from the old english word "bypæð" which means a path or road that goes around something, it comes from the prefix "by" which means "around" and "path" or "way" which is represented by the suffix "-pæð". it first recorded in english in the 14th century.
Examples:
- The new bypass around the city will make it easier to get to the highway.
- He had a bypass surgery to clear a blocked coronary artery.
- The company found a legal bypass to get around the regulations.
- The new software has a built-in bypass for the security measures.
- The hikers found a natural bypass around the fallen tree.
(As a verb)
Bypass ( verb )
- A road or path that goes around a town or city, usually built to reduce traffic congestion.
- A surgical procedure in which a blocked or narrowed blood vessel is bypassed by a graft.
- A way of avoiding or circumventing something, such as a rule or obstacle.
Origin:
The word "bypass" comes from the old english word "bypæð" which means a path or road that goes around something, it comes from the prefix "by" which means "around" and "path" or "way" which is represented by the suffix "-pæð". it first recorded in english in the 14th century.
Examples:
- The new bypass around the city will make it easier to get to the highway.
- He had a bypass surgery to clear a blocked coronary artery.
- The company found a legal bypass to get around the regulations.
- The new software has a built-in bypass for the security measures.
- The hikers found a natural bypass around the fallen tree.