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Rule "by pass (bypass)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: by pass (bypass)
Message: The verb or noun 'bypass' is spelled as one word.
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bypass
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He isn't always by passing the meeting by coming late to work.
    Correction suggestion: bypassing
ID: BY_PASS [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-05 22:33:10 +0100)