beyond
beyond
biɔnd
biawnd
British pronunciation
/bɪjˈɒnd/

Definition & Meaning of "beyond"in English

beyond
01

to or at the side that is further

beyond definition and meaning
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We hiked past the cabin and beyond into the forest.
02

in a way that surpasses or extends past a particular limit, point, or stage

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The runner pushed himself to exhaustion and beyond.
2.1

above or greater than a specified amount or standard

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He can count up to a thousand and beyond.
03

after a particular time or event; continuing further in time

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The party carried on into the night and beyond.
04

used as an intensifier before an adjective to emphasize an extreme degree

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The situation was beyond strange.
01

at or on the far side of a specified point

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They found a hidden lake beyond the hills.
1.1

outside the limits of something in distance, reach, or capacity

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The shelf was beyond his reach without a ladder.
1.2

more extensive, extreme, or far-reaching than something else

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Their generosity went beyond expectations.
02

happening or continuing after a certain time or event

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The festival will continue beyond midnight.
03

having progressed past a certain stage or level

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The conversation quickly moved beyond introductions.
3.1

greater than a certain amount or degree

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The budget deficit went beyond ten million dollars.
04

too much or too extreme to be fixed, changed, or handled

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The damage was beyond help after the flood.
4.1

too difficult for someone to achieve, grasp, or understand

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Quantum physics was beyond the average student.
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Beyond his apology, he offered no explanation.
Beyond
01

a place or state situated farther away, often inaccessible or remote

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The travelers pushed on toward the beyond, where few had ever dared to go.
02

the unknown world or existence after death or outside human understanding

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After his near-death experience, he believed he had glimpsed the beyond.
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