Bye vs Bye - What's the difference?
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(sports) The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
(cricket) An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
(obsolete) A dwelling.
(obsolete) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.
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(sports) The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
(cricket) An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
(obsolete) A dwelling.
(obsolete) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.
* Fuller
In sports|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (sports) the position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team while bye is (sports) the position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.In cricket|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (cricket) an extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman while bye is (cricket) an extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (obsolete) a thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc while bye is (obsolete) a thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.In colloquial|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (colloquial) goodbye while bye is (colloquial) goodbye.In obsolete spelling of|by|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is while bye is .In obsolete spelling of|bee|lang=en terms the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is while bye is .As nouns the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (sports) the position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team or bye can be while bye is (sports) the position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team or bye can be .As interjections the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is (colloquial) goodbye while bye is (colloquial) goodbye.As prepositions the difference between bye and bye
is that bye is while bye is .bye
English
Etymology 1
Variant form of (by), from (etyl) (being near) .Noun
(en noun)- Craig's Crew plays the bye next week.
- (Gibson)
- The Synod of Dort condemneth upon the bye even the discipline of the Church of England.
Derived terms
* (cricket) leg byeEtymology 2
Shortened form of (goodbye).Derived terms
* tatty byeEtymology 3
Alternative forms.Noun
Anagrams
* 200 English basic words ----bye
English
Etymology 1
Variant form of (by), from (etyl) (being near) .Noun
(en noun)- Craig's Crew plays the bye next week.
- (Gibson)
- The Synod of Dort condemneth upon the bye even the discipline of the Church of England.
