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Definition of Run by
1. Verb. Pass by while running. "We watched children were running by"
Definition of Run by
1. Verb. To inform someone briefly of the main points of an idea. ¹
2. Verb. To repeat some information. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Run By
Literary usage of Run by
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVE-MILES — Includes miles run by locomotives between terminals
or stations with passenger, mail, iind express trains; also miles run by ..."
2. Railway Economy: A Treatise on the New Art of Transport, Its Management by Dionysius Lardner (1850)
"To determine the average number of milea run by each engine after such cleaning
and lighting, it is only necessary to divide the total mileage of the ..."
3. Railway Economy: A Treatise on the New Art of Transport, Its Management by Dionysius Lardner (1850)
"To determine the average number of miles run by each engine after such cleaning
and lighting, it is only necessary to divide the total mileage of the ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"If they had any marked trees or corners, we would run by that; they had a sort
of crooked turn row. ... Under this testimony the line as run by the ..."
5. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1860)
"... <4c Expense of road bed Other expenses Expenses of machinery Total expenses
Net income Percentage of expense to income Miles run by passenger trains Net ..."
6. Annual Report by New York and Erie Railroad Company (1853)
"cost per mile run by trains, P.—Number of miles run by trains 113 Q.—Comparison
of the cost, revenue and expenses of the New York and Erie with the Central ..."