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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024be•yond /biˈɑnd/USA pronunciation prep. - on, at, or to the farther side of: beyond the fence.
- more distant than: beyond the horizon.
- outside the limits or reach of:pain beyond endurance.
- outside the limits of one's ability (to understand, etc.):It's beyond me why she stole the money.
- superior to;
surpassing: wise beyond her peers. - more than;
in excess of;
over and above: to stay beyond one's welcome.
adv. - farther on or away: Go as far as the house and beyond.
Idioms- Idiomsthe beyond,
- that which is at a great distance.
- Also, the great beyond. the afterlife;
life after death.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024be•yond (bē ond′, bi yond′),USA pronunciation prep. - 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.
adv. - farther on or away:as far as the house and beyond.
n. - Idioms the beyond:
- that which is at a great distance.
- Also, the great beyond. the afterlife;
life after death.
- Middle English beyonden, Old English begeondan. See be-, yond (adverb, adverbial) bef. 1000
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: beyond /bɪˈjɒnd/ prep - 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
adv - at or to the other or far side of something
- outside the limits of something
n - the beyond ⇒ the unknown; the world outside the range of human perception, esp life after death in certain religious beliefs
Etymology: Old English begeondan; see by, yonder |