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beyond

Pronunciation: /bɪˈjɒnd/

The English word “beyond” has 13 meanings listed here.

preposition

  1. Further away than.
  2. On the far side of.
  3. Later than; after.
  4. Greater than; so as to exceed or surpass.
  5. In addition to; supplementing.
  6. Past, or out of reach of.
  7. Not within the comprehension of.

adverb

  1. Farther along or away.
  2. In addition; more.
  3. extremely, more than

noun

  1. The unknown.
  2. The hereafter.
  3. Something that is far beyond.

Etymology

From Middle English biyonde, from Old English beġeondan, from be- + ġeond; related to yonder.

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