Definition of "pass by" []

• To proceed past something (verb)
• To pass over. disregard, overlook (verb)

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• "First the light ray or rays must further pass by a stacked array of photomultiplier cells that vastly multiply the signal they receive from the retina."
• "I know very little about them except that they grow and grow and that they cover the hillside now, and when I pass by them with my lawnmower buzzing they catch at my shirt and my arm with their remarkably hooklike sharp thorns."
• "I will always think of her when I pass by Murphy, where we finagled an empty room from the SGA and established the ColorKind office."