Bye
Definition of Bye
Pronunciation:
bī
n.
1.
A
thing
not
directly
aimed
at
;
something
which
is
a
secondary
object
of
regard
;
an
object
by
the
way
,
etc
.;
as
in
on
or
upon the bye
,
i
.
e
.
,
in
passing
;
indirectly
;
by
implication
.
The
Synod
of
Dort
condemneth
upon
the
bye
even
the
discipline
of
the
Church
of
England
.
- Fuller.
2.
(Cricket)
A
run
made
upon
a
missed
ball
;
as
,
to
steal
a
bye
.
3.
In
various
sports
in
which
the
contestants
are
drawn
in
pairs
,
the
position
or
turn
of
one
left
with
no
opponent
in
consequence
of
an
odd
number
being
engaged
;
as
,
to
draw
a
bye
in
a
round
of
a
tennis
tournament
.
4.
(Golf)
The
hole
or
holes
of
a
stipulated
course
remaining
unplayed
at
the
end
of
a
match
.
By the bye
in
passing
;
by
way
of
digression
;
apropos
to
the
matter
in
hand
.
1.
A
dwelling
.
2.
In
certain
games
,
a
station
or
place
of
an
individual
player
.
Related Words
conceding
,
concession
,
pass
,
yielding
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