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BEYOND
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In addition
Example:
agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond
Classified under:
Sense 2
Meaning:
Farther along in space or time or degree
Example:
will be influential in the 1990s and beyond
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Sense 3
Meaning:
On the farther side from the observer
Example:
a pond with a hayfield beyond
Classified under:
Adverbs
Context examples:
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise.
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
I have that curiosity beside me at this moment, but not a trace of writing now remains beyond a single scratch, such as a man might make with his thumb-nail.
(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
Oh, that I had for ever remained in my native wood, nor known nor felt beyond the sensations of hunger, thirst, and heat!
(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
“This is beyond me, Poole,” said the lawyer.
(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
Every fresh advance which we make only reveals a fresh ridge beyond.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects, generally indicating dimensionalities beyond 3D.
(Multidimensional, NCI Thesaurus)
A regional lymph node TNM finding indicating that the tumor extends beyond the lymph node capsule and is less than 20 mm.
(N1bIII Stage Finding, NCI Thesaurus)
Tumor spread in continuity beyond the original site of growth without crossing the midline.
(Evans Stage II, NCI Thesaurus)
Shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt.
(Established, NCI Thesaurus)
Patients frequently present with spread of the tumor beyond the uterus at the time of diagnosis.
(Endometrial Serous Adenocarcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)
