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What is the noun for bye?

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bye
  1. (sports) The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
  2. (cricket) An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
  3. (obsolete) A dwelling.
  4. (obsolete) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.
bye
  1. Obsolete spelling of bee
byes
  1. plural of bye
  2. Examples:
    1. “Byes will be scored as extras, however leg byes will not be counted as extras.”
      “In the absence of leading seeds with first-round byes, lesser contenders took center stage on opening day.”
      “Missed stumpings, dropped nicks, muffed run outs and an unending stream of byes bear testimony to the quality of wicketkeeping in the country.”
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