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noun
- 1. a person who happens to be going past something, especially on foot: "the raiders fled when disturbed by a passer-by"
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PASSERBY definition: someone who is going past a particular place: . Learn more.
- English (US)
someone who is going past a particular place: A passer-by...
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- English (US)
A passer-by is a person who is walking past someone or something. A passer-by described what he saw moments after the car bomb had exploded. I went and sat in a cafe and watched the passers-by. Synonyms: bystander, witness, observer, viewer More Synonyms of passer-by. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
: one who passes by. A passerby saw the accident and offered to help. Examples of passerby in a Sentence. A passerby saw the accident and stopped to help. Passersby were asked if they were registered to vote.
PASSER-BY definition: 1. someone who is going past a particular place, especially when something unusual happens: 2…. Learn more.
a person who is going past somebody/something by chance, especially when something unexpected happens. Police asked passers-by if they had seen the accident.
A passer-by is someone who just happens to walk past something. If you trip and spill the contents of your backpack on the sidewalk, a kind passer-by will probably stop and help you gather your things.
someone who is going past a particular place: A passer-by saw smoke and called the fire department. (Definition of passerby from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of passerby. passerby. A passerby spotted the wet, shivering, distraught boy and drove him to a firehouse two blocks away.