Word: bypassing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: by
pa
ssing
Definition: Present participle of bypass; a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
Morphemes:
Affix: by-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: nearness or roundaboutness
Affix: pass
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.