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beyond
[ bee-ond, bih-yond ]
preposition
- on, at, or to the farther side of:
Beyond those trees you'll find his house.
- farther on than; more distant than:
beyond the horizon;
beyond the sea.
- outside the understanding, limits, or reach of; past:
beyond comprehension;
beyond endurance;
beyond help.
- superior to; surpassing; above:
wise beyond all others.
- more than; in excess of; over and above:
to stay beyond one's welcome.
adverb
- farther on or away:
as far as the house and beyond.
beyond
/ ɪˈɒԻ /
preposition
- at or to a point on the other side of; at or to the further side of
beyond those hills there is a river
- outside the limits or scope of
beyond this country's jurisdiction
adverb
- at or to the other or far side of something
- outside the limits of something
noun
- the beyondthe unknown; the world outside the range of human perception, esp life after death in certain religious beliefs
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·DzԻn noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of beyond1
Idioms and Phrases
- the beyond,
- that which is at a great distance.
- Also the great beyond. the afterlife; life after death.
More idioms and phrases containing beyond
- above and beyond
- back of beyond
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose
Example Sentences
“If you spend too much upgrading a property beyond what’s typical for the neighborhood, you may not get that money back when you sell.”
"We will continue to work closely with the Canal and Rivers Trust, Natural Resources Wales and the Welsh Government on a longer-term solution that can support the canal beyond the coming year," it added.
With all of that in the air, Hollywood studios projected confidence in their lineups for 2025 and beyond at the CinemaCon trade convention this week in Las Vegas.
The new space gave him the opportunity to book larger shows and even allowed him to broaden his scope beyond just music.
A new center in downtown L.A. honors her work while in the city and beyond.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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