beyond

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Preposition 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.4 Adverb 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.5 Noun 1.5.1 Derived terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English beġeondan

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Preposition

beyond

1. Further away than.
2. On the far side of.
3. Later than; after.
4. Greater than.
5. In addition to.

[edit] Synonyms

• ayond
• ayont

[edit] Antonyms

• before
• earlier

[edit] Derived terms

• beyond a reasonable doubt
• beyond doubt
• beyond question
• beyond recognition
• beyond the black stump

[edit] Translations

[edit] Adverb

beyond (not comparable)

1. Farther along or away.
2. In addition; more.
3. Outside the limits of one's abilities

   This task is beyond me.

[edit] Synonyms

• ayond
• ayont

[edit] Noun

beyond (uncountable)

1. The unknown.
2. The hereafter.

[edit] Derived terms

• back of beyond