coming by meaning

Definition of coming by in English Dictionary

• VerbBFto come bySGcomes byPT, PPcame byPREcom-
  1. present participle of come by.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • He came by boat to Australia, and lived in the community for three years before being redetained by immigration authorities.
     • A loyal friend is hard to come by.  Somehow he came by a substantial fortune. ‎
     • Carolers came by to sing Christmas songs last night.
  2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
     • The poor wretch, who lay motionless a long time, just began to recover his senses as a stage-coach came by.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Verbs
     • Verb forms
       • Participles
         • Present participles

Other Vocabulary

1. en coming in
2. en coming on
3. en coming to
4. en coming up