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preposition
- 1. at or to the further side of: "he pointed to a spot beyond the trees" Similar
- 2. happening or continuing after (a specified time or event): "many people work well beyond the age of sixty-five" Similar
adverb
- 1. at or to the further side of something: "from south of Dortmund as far as Essen and beyond" Similar Opposite
- 2. used before an adjective to indicate a quality surpassing that expressed by the adjective; absolutely or utterly: "it's beyond bizarre to leave out arguably the greatest NBA player of all time" Similar
noun
- 1. the unknown, especially in references to life after death: "messages from the beyond"
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BEYOND definition: 1. further away in the distance (than something): 2. outside or after (a stated limit): 3. to be…. Learn more.
1. : on or to the farther side of : at a greater distance than. beyond the horizon. 2. a. : out of the reach or sphere (see sphere entry 1 sense 4b) of. a task beyond his strength. b. : in a degree or amount surpassing. beautiful beyond measure.
BEYOND meaning: 1. further away in the distance (than something): 2. outside or after (a stated limit): 3. to be…. Learn more.
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.
1. On the far side of; past: Just beyond the fence. 2. Later than; after: beyond midnight. 3. To a degree that is past the understanding, reach, or scope of: an evil beyond remedy. 4. To a degree or amount greater than: rich beyond his wildest dreams. 5. In addition to: asked for nothing beyond peace and quiet. adv. 1. Farther along or away. 2.
If something is, for example, beyond understanding or beyond belief, it is so extreme in some way that it cannot be understood or believed. What Jock had done was beyond my comprehension. Sweden is lovely in summer–cold beyond belief in winter.
BEYOND definition: 1. on the other side of something: 2. continuing after a particular time or date: 3. impossible…. Learn more.
Definition of beyond preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Beyond is past yonder. If you’re going above and beyond, it means you’re doing more than was expected. If you’re beyond Kelly in your math homework, it means you’ve done more than she has. And if the show was beyond your expectations, it was better than you had hoped.
Noun. Adverb. Idiom. Filter. preposition. On the far side of; past. Just beyond the fence. American Heritage. On or to the far side of; farther on than; past. Beyond the river. Webster's New World. Farther on in time than; later than. Beyond the visiting hours. Webster's New World. To a degree that is past the understanding, reach, or scope of.