beyond
beyond
biɔnd
biawnd
/bÉĒjˈɒnd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "beyond"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āφāϰāĻ“ āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇

to or at the side that is further
beyond definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A meadow stretched beyond, full of wildflowers.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ  āφāϰāĻ“ āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĢ⧁āϞ⧇ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
02

āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

in a way that surpasses or extends past a particular limit, point, or stage
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Their friendship lasted through college and beyond.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ•āϞ⧇āĻœā§‡āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
2.1

āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

above or greater than a specified amount or standard
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Their donations reached a million dollars and beyond.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāĻ• āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĄāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
03

āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“, āφāϰāĻ“ āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇

after a particular time or event; continuing further in time
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Construction will continue into next year and beyond.
āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āφāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“ āϚāϞāϤ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
04

āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻŋāχ, āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ

used as an intensifier before an adjective to emphasize an extreme degree
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her explanation was beyond confusing.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01

āĻāϰ āĻ“āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇

at or on the far side of a specified point
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The village lies beyond the next valley.
āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āωāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ“āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
1.1

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

outside the limits of something in distance, reach, or capacity
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The swimmer pushed beyond his usual endurance to finish the race.
āϏāĻžāρāϤāĻžāϰ⧁ āϰ⧇āϏ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻšāύāĻļā§€āϞāϤāĻžāϰ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻž āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
1.2

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

more extensive, extreme, or far-reaching than something else
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The law gives officers powers beyond those of civilians.
āφāχāύ āĻ…āĻĢāĻŋāϏāĻžāϰāĻĻ⧇āϰāϕ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āϏāĻžāĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻ• āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
02

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻĒāϰ⧇

happening or continuing after a certain time or event
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Many athletes compete well beyond retirement age.
āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĨāϞ⧇āϟ āĻ…āĻŦāϏāϰ āĻŦāϝāĻŧāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
03

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

having progressed past a certain stage or level
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The technology has advanced beyond basic models.
āĻĒā§āϰāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŽā§ŒāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻĄā§‡āϞāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
3.1

āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇, āĻāϰ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ

greater than a certain amount or degree
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Attendance dropped beyond 20 % after the announcement.
āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āωāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋ 20% āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§‡ āϗ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
04

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ

too much or too extreme to be fixed, changed, or handled
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The situation was beyond control when the fire spread.
āφāϗ⧁āύ āĻ›āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāϪ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
4.1

āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇, āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ

too difficult for someone to achieve, grasp, or understand
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The technical jargon was beyond the tourists.
āĻĒā§āϰāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āϜāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ—āύ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāϟāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
05

āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ“, āĻŦā§āϝāϤ⧀āϤ

apart from or except for something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She has little experience beyond teaching.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāϤāĻž āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
01

āĻĒāϰāĻĒāĻžāϰ, āĻĻā§‚āϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ

a place or state situated farther away, often inaccessible or remote
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Past the thick forest lay the great beyond, vast and wild.
āϘāύ āĻŦāύ⧇āϰ āĻ“āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ āĻ“ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĻā§‚āϰāĻĻ⧇āĻļāĨ¤
02

āĻĒāϰāϞ⧋āĻ•, āĻ…āϜāĻžāύāĻž

the unknown world or existence after death or outside human understanding
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Writers often imagine the beyond as a peaceful, timeless place.
āϞ⧇āĻ–āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻĒāϰāϞ⧋āĻ•āϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ, āύāĻŋāϰāĻŦāϧāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āύāĨ¤
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