Meaning of the word bystander in English

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bystander

US /ˈbaɪˌstæn.dɚ/
UK /ˈbaɪˌstæn.dɚ/

Noun

1.

a person who is standing near and watching something that is happening but is not taking part in it:

Example:
Many innocent bystanders were injured by the explosion.
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