by-passed

[US]/ˈbaɪˌpɑːs/
[UK]/ˈbaɪˌpæs/

Translation

n.a road or channel that goes around a place to avoid traffic or obstacles; a surgical operation that creates an alternative route for blood flow; a tube or pipe that diverts fluid from one place to another
v.to go around or avoid something by using an alternative route

Phrases & Collocations

by-pass the city

by-passed road

by-pass route

by-passing traffic

by-pass system

by-pass bridge

by-passed area

by-pass lane

by-passing sensors

by-pass switch

Example Sentences

we decided to by-pass the traffic jam and take a different route.

the new software allows you to by-pass the login screen.

the company tried to by-pass regulations to speed up the project.

the engineer designed a by-pass system for the power grid.

it's possible to by-pass the security system with this code.

the road construction forced us to by-pass the area entirely.

the politician attempted to by-pass the committee's decision.

the system will automatically by-pass the error message.

we need to by-pass the firewall to access the server.

the bridge was damaged, so a by-pass road was built.

the software lets you by-pass the installation process.

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