English to English
adjective
- Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by- street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by- interest, etc.
source: Webster 1913
preposition
- In the neighborhood of; near or next to; not far from; close to; along with; as, come and sit by me.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- so as to pass a given point
Every hour a train goes past.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Near; in the neighborhood; present; as, there was no person by at the time.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adv
- [bay] Sa tabí; malapit sa
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
prep
- [bay] Sa; ni; ng; sa pamamagitan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
