passby

noun — 2 senses

passby

noun
1

An instance of one thing passing by another.

  • […] a passby of a moving source. One must be careful to distinguish these from certain measures of total sound exposure received from a moving source during a passby event.1991, Harvey H. Hubbard, Aeroacoustics of Flight Vehicles: Noise control, page 55:
2

Business, Mining A siding for coal tubs.

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