Meaning oflaybyin English

Noun

1. a roadside stopping area; for emergency parking
   The driver pulled into a layby to check the map.
2. a railroad siding; for unloading or bypassing
   The train was diverted into a layby to allow another train to pass.
3. a widened river or canal section; for mooring vessels
   The boat was moored in a layby to undergo repairs.
4. a designated area; for drivers to stop or wait
   Drivers can stop at a layby to rest and stretch their legs.
5. a payment method where goods are set aside until fully paid
   The customer used a layby to purchase the furniture, paying it off in installments.