beyond

adverb B2

Meaning

The term "beyond" refers to a point that is further away than a specified location or limit, often indicating something that surpasses expectations or boundaries.
💡 A common mistake is using "beyond" when referring to something that is not physically distant; it is often used in abstract contexts.

Example Sentences

Can you see beyond the mountains from here ?
The project went beyond our initial expectations and goals .
The results extend beyond what was initially anticipated by researchers .
The view from the hill goes beyond what I expected .

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