How Do You Spell BYPASS?

Pronunciation: [bˈa͡ɪpas] (IPA)

The word "bypass" is spelled /ˈbaɪpæs/ in IPA phonetic transcription. This spelling indicates that the first syllable is pronounced with the diphthong /aɪ/, which is a combination of the vowel sounds /a/ and /ɪ/. The second syllable is pronounced with the short vowel /æ/. This word is commonly understood to mean a way of avoiding something or going around it, such as a bypass surgery that avoids a blocked artery. Accurate spelling is essential for clear communication and understanding.

BYPASS Meaning and Definition

1. Bypass is a verb that refers to the act of avoiding or circumventing something, typically a rule, restriction, or barrier. It involves finding a way around an obstacle or going past it to achieve a desired outcome. The term can also be used as a noun to describe a road or passage that diverts traffic away from a congested area or redirects it to a more direct route.

   In a literal sense, to bypass is to take an alternative path to reach a destination without following the usual route. This can be done to avoid traffic, roadblocks, or detours. Metaphorically, bypassing can relate to navigating through a system or process through an unconventional or direct method, often to save time or effort.

   In the context of technology or medicine, the term bypass is commonly used to describe procedures or techniques that divert a flow or operation around a particular point. For instance, in cardiac surgery, a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure that redirects blood flow past a clogged artery to restore normal blood supply to the heart. Similarly, in computer networks, a network bypass allows the flow of data to sidestep certain devices or protocols, improving performance or addressing security concerns.

   Overall, bypass refers to the act of avoiding or diverting around a barrier, restriction, or conventional path, whether it be physical, metaphorical, or procedural.

Top Common Misspellings for BYPASS *

• bipass 35.7142857%
• bypas 28.5714285%
• bupass 14.2857142%
• buypass 14.2857142%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for BYPASS

• pypass
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Etymology of BYPASS

The word "bypass" originated in the mid-19th century and originally had a surgical connotation. It is derived from the prefix "by-" which means "close to" or "near", and the noun "pass", meaning "path" or "way". In medical terminology, a bypass refers to a surgical procedure where an alternative path is created for the flow of blood or the diversion of bodily fluids, thus avoiding a blockage or obstruction. Over time, the term "bypass" has also been extended to other areas outside of medicine, such as roads, highways, or systems that divert or avoid obstacles.

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Plural form of BYPASS is BYPASSES

Conjugate verb Bypass

CONDITIONAL

I would bypass

you would bypass

he/she/it would bypass

we would bypass

they would bypass

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be bypassing

you would be bypassing

he/she/it would be bypassing

we would be bypassing

they would be bypassing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have bypass

you would have bypass

he/she/it would have bypass

we would have bypass

they would have bypass

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been bypassing

you would have been bypassing

he/she/it would have been bypassing

we would have been bypassing

they would have been bypassing

FUTURE

I will bypass

you will bypass

he/she/it will bypass

we will bypass

they will bypass

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be bypassing

you will be bypassing

he/she/it will be bypassing

we will be bypassing

they will be bypassing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bypassed

you will have bypassed

he/she/it will have bypassed

we will have bypassed

they will have bypassed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been bypassing

you will have been bypassing

he/she/it will have been bypassing

we will have been bypassing

they will have been bypassing

IMPERATIVE

you bypass

we let´s bypass

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to bypass

PAST

I bypassed

you bypassed

he/she/it bypassed

we bypassed

they bypassed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was bypassing

you were bypassing

he/she/it was bypassing

we were bypassing

they were bypassing

PAST PARTICIPLE

bypassed

PAST PERFECT

I had bypassed

you had bypassed

he/she/it had bypassed

we had bypassed

they had bypassed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been bypassing

you had been bypassing

he/she/it had been bypassing

we had been bypassing

they had been bypassing

PRESENT

I bypass

you bypass

he/she/it bypasses

we bypass

they bypass

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am bypassing

you are bypassing

he/she/it is bypassing

we are bypassing

they are bypassing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

bypassing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bypassed

you have bypassed

he/she/it has bypassed

we have bypassed

they have bypassed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been bypassing

you have been bypassing

he/she/it has been bypassing

we have been bypassing

they have been bypassing

I would have bypassed

we would have bypassed

you would have bypassed

he/she/it would have bypassed

they would have bypassed