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- pronunciation:
- bih
yand
- parts of speech:
- preposition, adverb, noun
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preposition |
| definition 1: |
past the far side of; farther on than; later than.
The settlers' destination was beyond the mountains.The post office is two blocks beyond the library if you keep walking straight.It's now beyond the time that we expected him to arrive. |
| definition 2: |
outside the limits or reach of.
We need a new roof, but it's beyond our means.He is an adult now and beyond his parents' control.She grabbed for the rope, but it was beyond her reach.- antonyms:
- within
- similar words:
- outside
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| definition 3: |
in greater degree than.
We believed he was wise beyond all others.They succeeded beyond all their dreams. |
| related words: |
outside, outside of |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
further on, along, or away.
There was nowhere to sit by the fountain, so they walked a bit beyond. |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
that which is at a great distance in space or time.
Countless galaxies exist in the beyond. |
| definition 2: |
the afterlife; hereafter.
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