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    go by

    go by - Dictionary definition and meaning for word go by

    Definition
    (verb) pass by
    Example Sentence
    • three years elapsed
    Definition
    (verb) move past
    Synonyms : go past , pass , pass by , surpass , travel by
    Example Sentence
    • A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
    • He passed his professor in the hall
    • One line of soldiers surpassed the other
    Definition
    (verb) be called; go by a certain name
    Synonyms : go under
    Example Sentence
    • She goes by her maiden name again
    Definition
    (verb) be or act in accordance with
    Example Sentence
    • Go by this rule and you'll be safe
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