bypass
Pronunciación: [ˈbaɪpæs]
Palabra
Contexto: «travel/transportation»
(verb) to go around something instead of going through it. This can happen when there's a roadblock or detour and you need to take a different path.
Ejemplo
We bypassed the traffic jam by taking a side road.
Ejemplo
She couldn't bypass the long line at the store, so she had to wait.
Ejemplo
Is there a way to bypass the construction on the main road?
Contexto: «health/medicine»
(noun) a medical procedure that makes a new path for blood to flow to the heart. This is done when the normal path is blocked.
Ejemplo
The doctor performed a bypass to help improve blood flow to the patient's heart.
Ejemplo
Without the necessary bypass, the patient faced serious health risks.
Ejemplo
What happens during a bypass surgery?
Contexto: «travel/transportation»
(noun) a road that goes around a town or city to help avoid traffic. It lets you drive faster without going through all the busy streets.
Ejemplo
Taking the bypass allowed us to reach the airport much quicker.
Ejemplo
We missed the bypass and ended up stuck in city traffic for hours.
Ejemplo
Which way do we take to get to the bypass?
0s0s