The difference between Bypass and Pass over

When used as verbs, bypass means to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass, whereas pass over means to bypass (something).


Bypass is also noun with the meaning: a road that passes around something, such as a residential area.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bypass and Pass over

  1. Bypass as a noun:

    a road that passes around something, such as a residential area

  2. Bypass as a noun:

    a circumvention

  3. Bypass as a noun:

    a section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture

  4. Bypass as a noun:

    an electrical shunt

  5. Bypass as a noun (medicine):

    an alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass

  1. Bypass as a verb:

    to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass

  2. Bypass as a verb:

    to ignore the usual channels or procedures

  1. Pass over as a verb (transitive):

    To bypass (something); to skip (something).

  2. Pass over as a verb (transitive):

    To make a transit of; to pass through or across (something).

  3. Pass over as a verb (transitive):

    To fly over (something).

  4. Pass over as a verb (transitive):

    To overlook; not to note or resent.

    Examples:

    "to pass over an affront"

  5. Pass over as a verb (intransitive, euphemistic):

    To die and thus progress to the afterlife.