Meaning of the word "by and by" in English

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by and by

US /baɪ ən ˈbaɪ/
UK /baɪ ən ˈbaɪ/
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Adverb

1.

eventually; after a period of time

Example:
The sun will come out by and by.
We'll get there by and by, don't worry.
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