Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-by
noun
/ˈɡoʊ baɪ/
Definition
A term used to refer to a passing occasion or the act of passing by someone or something.
Examples
- During the meeting, he let several comments go by without responding.
- As the train went by, we realized we had missed our chance to board.
Meaning
To disregard or overlook something; to allow something to pass without taking action.
Synonyms
- pass
- overlook
- disregard
- ignore