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über

“über” is a German word. Its 13 meanings in English:

  1. [with accusative or dative] above, over (spatially)
  2. [with accusative] about, concerning, over, at (in reference to)
  3. [with accusative] via, through, by way of
  4. [with accusative] across
  5. [with accusative] during, for, over a time period
  6. [with accusative] about, on the topic of
  7. around, among
  8. over, more than, above (a quantity)
  9. beyond
  10. at (when 'over' or 'about' could roughly be substituted)
  11. left over, remaining, replaces übrig in all its predicative instances, including those lexicalized as verb prefixoids.
  12. over (in certain select phrases)
  13. throughout; all through
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