Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
run-by
noun
/ˈrʌn baɪ/
Definition
A brief visit or gathering, typically when someone stops somewhere to quickly see or talk to someone.
Examples
- She had a quick run-by at her friend’s house on her way to the store.
- During my run-by to the office, I handed in the reports.
Meaning
To stop by someone or something for a short amount of time, often for a quick chat or to check in.
Synonyms
- stopover
- drop-in
- visit
