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beyond

Pronunciation: [/biˈ(j)ɑnd/]

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beyond: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use beyond in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “physical location”

(preposition) on the further side of something, past or moving past a certain point or limit. When you go on a trip and keep moving farther away from where you started, you are going beyond that point.

Example

The park is located just beyond the school, on the other side of the street.

Example

The store is not beyond the bridge; it is right before it.

Example

Have you ever gone beyond the boundaries of your neighborhood?

Context: “extent”

(adverb) to a degree greater than. When something is beyond a certain limit or capability, it goes past it or is more than expected.

Example

Her talent in painting is beyond impressive; she has a gift for it.

Example

The speed of the car was not beyond the legal limit; it was within the allowed range.

Example

Is his understanding of the topic beyond what is expected for his age?

How to pronounce beyond

Pronunciation: [/biˈ(j)ɑnd/]

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