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By

speaker

Meaning

Prep

Near or next to.
From
of
the other,
; past.
Not
than (the given time); not
than the
(the given time interval).
  • Indicates the person or
    that does or
    something: Through the
    or
    of.
  • Following a
    verb.
  • Following a noun.
  • Following an adjective.
  • Indicates the
    of a work: Existing through the
    etc. of.
    Indicates a means of
    something: Involving/using the means of.
  • Indicates an
    which something is done.
  • Invokes an
    in an oath.
  • Indicates a means of
    or organisation.
    Indicates the amount of change,
    or discrepancy
    In the
    X by X and by Xs,
    a
    , one X after another.
    Acted on in
    of the
    or
    . (Sometimes hyperbolically)
    per; with or in
    to each.
    Indicates a
    : According to.
    Used to
    when
    the
    of something.
    Designates a horse's
    (sire); cf. out of.

    Adv

    Along a
    which
    the speaker.
    In the
    , near.
    To or at a place, as a
    or place of business.
    aside, away

    Adj

    Out of
    , off to one side.
    Subsidiary, incidental.

    Noun

    Alternative form of bye.

    Intj

    Dated form of
    (“goodbye”)..

    Name

    The
    of Byculla
    in India.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    by
    English
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    bi
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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