What is the meaning of go by?

verb

• Pass by.
  • usage: "three years elapsed"
  • synonyms: elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, slide by, go along
• Move past.
  • usage: "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line of soldiers surpassed the other"
  • synonyms: travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, pass
• Be called; go by a certain name.
  • usage: "She goes by her maiden name again"
  • synonyms: go under
• Be or act in accordance with.
  • usage: "Go by this rule and you'll be safe"