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Besides

Besides Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Besides? [adv] making an additional point; anyway; "I don't want to go to a restaurant; besides, we can't afford it"; "she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her" [adv] in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Besides: also \| as well \| in any case \| likewise \| too Related Terms \| Find terms related to Besides: above and beyond \| added \| additionally \| along \| along with \| also \| apart from \| as well \| as well as \| aside from \| bar \| barring \| beside \| beyond \| but \| else \| except for \| excepting \| excluding \| exclusive of \| farther \| further \| furthermore \| in addition \| in addition to \| into the bargain \| likewise \| more \| moreover \| new \| not counting \| other \| other than \| otherwise \| outside of \| over and above \| save \| then \| to boot \| together with \| too \| yet See Also \| Besides In Webster's Dictionary \Besides"\, Beside \Beside"\, adv. [OE. Same as beside, prep.; the ending -s is an adverbial one, prop. a genitive sign.] 1. On one side. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Shak. 2. More than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition. The men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides ? --Gen. xix. 12. To all beside, as much an empty shade, An Eugene living, as a C[ae]sar dead. --Pope. Note: These sentences may be considered as elliptical. \Be*sides\, prep. Over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than; else than. See {Beside}, prep., 3, and Syn. under {Beside}. Besides your cheer, you shall have sport. --Shak.

Besides Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Besides?

[adv] making an additional point; anyway; "I don't want to go to a restaurant; besides, we can't afford it"; "she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her"
[adv] in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too"

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Besides In Webster's Dictionary

\Be*sides"\, Beside \Be*side"\, adv. [OE. Same as
beside, prep.; the ending -s is an adverbial one, prop. a
genitive sign.]
1. On one side. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Shak.

2. More than that; over and above; not included in the
   number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in
   addition.

         The men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides ?
                                               --Gen. xix.
                                               12.

         To all beside, as much an empty shade, An Eugene
         living, as a C[ae]sar dead.           --Pope.

Note: These sentences may be considered as elliptical.


\Be*sides\, prep.
Over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to;
other than; else than. See {Beside}, prep., 3, and Syn. under
{Beside}.

      Besides your cheer, you shall have sport. --Shak.

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