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    be·sides
    /bəˈsīdz/

    preposition

    • 1. in addition to; apart from: "I have no other family besides my parents"

    adverb

    • 1. in addition; as well: "I'm capable of doing the work, and a lot more besides" Similar as welltooin additionalso

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › besidesBesides Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : other than, except. no one besides us. Nothing besides a miracle could help them. 2. : together with. a decision that, besides being practical, is morally right. besides. 2 of 3. adverb. 1. : as well : also. serves pizza, pasta, and many other foods besides. 2. : moreover, furthermore. I can't go, and besides, I wouldn't go if I could. besides

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBESIDES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Beside is a preposition. It means ‘at the side of’ or ‘next to’. It is rather formal: … Besides is a preposition or a linking adverb. It means ‘in addition to’ or ‘also’: … (Definition of besides from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) besides | American Dictionary.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBESIDES definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Besides something or beside something means in addition to it. I think she has many good qualities besides being very beautiful. There was only one person besides Ford who knew Julia Jameson. Besides is also an adverb.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBESIDES | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Beside is a preposition. It means ‘at the side of’ or ‘next to’. It is rather formal: … Besides is a preposition or a linking adverb. It means ‘in addition to’ or ‘also’: … (Definition of besides from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) besides | Intermediate English.

  6. www.scribbr.com › definitions › besidesBesides | Meaning, Definition & Example Sentences - Scribbr

    Sep 12, 2022 · Beside (no “s”) is a preposition meaning “next to.” It can also be used to mean “compared with,” though this meaning is less common (e.g., “My handwriting looks awful beside yours”). Besides (with an “s”) has various meanings including “except,” “as well as,” and “furthermore.”

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › besidesBESIDES Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Besides definition: moreover; furthermore; also. See examples of BESIDES used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › besidesBesides - definition of besides by The Free Dictionary

    adv. 1. In addition; also: I could smell the ocean, some pine trees, and something else besides. 2. Moreover; furthermore: I'm too tired to go for a walk. Besides, it's raining. 3. Otherwise; else: has been to Mexico but nowhere besides. prep. 1. In addition to: She was given a scholarship besides the award. 2.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbesides preposition - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    preposition. /bɪˈsaɪdz/ in addition to somebody/something; apart from somebody/something. We have lots of things in common besides music. Besides working as a doctor, he also writes novels in his spare time. I've got no family besides my parents. I’ve got plenty of other things to do besides talking to you.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbesides adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of besides adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBESIDES | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BESIDES definition: 1. in addition to something or someone: 2. used to give another reason for something: 3. in…. Learn more.