Bypass vs Underlie - What's the difference?
bypass | underlie |
a road that passes around something, such as a residential area
a circumvention
a section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture
an electrical shunt
(medicine) an alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass
to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass
to ignore the usual channels or procedures
To lie in a position directly beneath.
To lie under or beneath.
To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.
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, title= To be subject to; be liable to answer, as a charge or challenge.
* Sir Walter Scott
(mining) To underlay.
As verbs the difference between bypass and underlie
is that bypass is to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass while underlie is to lie in a position directly beneath.As a noun bypass
is a road that passes around something, such as a residential area.bypass
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* underlyVerb
- A stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.
- a doctrine underlying a theory
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Ode to Prime Numbers, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.}}
- The knight of Ivanhoe underlies the challenge of Brian der Bois Guilbert.