by-

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Definitions of by- word

prefix by- near 3
prefix by- secondary or incidental 3
noun by- close by; near 3
noun by- side 3
noun by- on the side; secondary; incidental to the main 3
prefix by- (usually non-productive) Prefix originally denoting a town or city. 0

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Parts of speech for By-

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adjective

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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by- popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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