by-pass in English

noun

1

a road passing around a town or its center to provide an alternative route for through traffic.

The opportunity of providing a town centre bypass along the former railway line to the east of the buildings in High Street has now disappeared.

synonyms: detour, alternate route, alternative route, diversion, shortcut

verb

1

go past or around.

bypass the farm and continue to the road

synonyms: go around, go past, make a detour around, avoid

noun

detour, alternate route, alternative route, diversion, shortcut
ring road, beltway, ringway
shunt

verb

go around, avoid, ignore, short-circuit
go around, go past, make a detour around, avoid
avoid, evade, dodge, escape, elude, circumvent, get around, shortcut around, skirt, sidestep, steer clear of, duck
ignore, pass over, neglect, go over the head of, short-circuit
short-circuit, get around, go around

Use "by-pass" in a sentence

1. Network taps, by-pass taps, filtering taps, aggregating taps, regeneration ethernet taps, by-pass switches, all for use in network data access

2. Primary by-pass circuit (30) is also provided to provide a by-pass path to all of the thermoelectric elements as required.

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4. 15 The by-pass crosses Wilton Lane shortly after a roundabout.

5. Fuel element for a boiling water reactor with adjustable by-pass

6. The by-pass channel may be closed by a power-operated adjuster (25).

7. Installed on a by - pass line, mainline pressure is accurately controlled by relief of excess pressure.

8. This appendant layout is necessary to insure the by-pass of opposing Appendants of abutting wallboard panels when

9. A flame holder device in afterburner tubes of turbojet engines having an air fan rotor of by-pass type

10. Rather, by-pass apertures (22, 23) are provided therefor which are especially distributed over all sides of the fuel element casing.

11. To reduce the width of a stacking Aislefrom 9 feet to 7 feet 7 inches and to not provide a by-pass lane

12. Book buyers by-pass Canadian agents of imported works in favour of purchasing directly from foreign sources. Their reasons include faster delivery and lower prices.

13. The complete unit may include automatic devices, by-pass valves, flow-restrictors, etc., provided that each test circuit between the meters to be verified and the control tanks is clearly defined and that it is possible to verify at any time its internal pressure absorption.