Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pas-er-bahy, -bahy, pah-ser-]
- /ˈpæs ərˈbaɪ, -ˌbaɪ, ˈpɑ sər-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pas-er-bahy, -bahy, pah-ser-]
- /ˈpæs ərˈbaɪ, -ˌbaɪ, ˈpɑ sər-/
Definition of passerby's word
- noun plural passerby's a person passing by. 1
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Origin of passerby's
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; pass by + -er1, with postposing of the particle
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Passerby's
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
passerby's popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
See also
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