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Added 9 October 2026

beyond

/bɪˈjɒnd/ adverb

In Latin: utra, ultra Wiktionary

adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about beyond at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Farther along in space or time or degree.
through the valley and beyond
On the farther side from the observer.
a pond with a hayfield beyond
In addition.
agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond

Origin

From Middle English biyonde, from Old English beġeondan, from be- + ġeond; related to yonder.

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