Definition of "run by"

run by

verb
third-person singular simple present runs by, present participle running by, simple past ran by, past participle run by
1. (ditransitive) To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it).
2. (transitive) To briefly stop at a location for a particular purpose.
3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run,‎ by.