go by

Verb

• be or act in accordance with
  • Go by this rule and you'll be safe
    

• be called; go by a certain name
  • She goes by her maiden name again
    

• move past
  • A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
    
  • He passed his professor in the hall
    
  • One line of soldiers surpassed the other
    

• pass by
  • three years elapsed
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  go under , travel by , pass by , surpass , go past , pass , elapse , lapse , slip by , glide by , slip away , slide by , go along