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Uncommonrun by
The correct spelling is run by.
How to pronounce run by
verb
Say it like: Run- bee
The correct spelling is run by. (ditransitive) To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it). For example: "Can you just run those numbers by me again, please? To make sure I've got them clear."
Usage Examples
“Can you just run those numbers by me again, please? To make sure I've got them clear.”
“Can you run by the store for milk?”
Definition
verb
- 1.(ditransitive) To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it).
- 2.To briefly stop at a location for a particular purpose.
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