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Meaning of by- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Town or city.
    morpheme
  2. Nearness or roundaboutness.
    morpheme
  3. Secondary, incidental, or parallel to.
    morpheme

Equivalents

Magyar időközi közeli másodlagos mellékes melletti
Kurdî bi-
Svenska bi-

Examples

“bylaw”
“bystander, bypass”
“by-product, byform, by-path”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

BYF BYO BYOB BYOC BYOD BYOL

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