Beyond vs Further - What's the difference?
beyond | further |
Further away than.
On the far side of.
Later than; after.
Greater than; so as to exceed or surpass.
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In addition to.
Past, or out of reach of.
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*:Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
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, title= Farther along or away.
In addition; more.
The unknown.
The hereafter.
To encourage growth.
To support progress or growth of something.
(far); of or pertaining to being distant, or of greater distance in degree or of extension in time.
More, additional.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 3
, author=Chris Bevan
, title=Rubin Kazan 1 - 0 Tottenham
, work=BBC Sport
That was the cue for further pressure from the Russian side and it took further Cudicini saves to keep the score down.}}
(conjunctive) Also; in addition to.
* 1924 , (Aristotle), W. D. Ross (translator), ,
(location) At greater distance in space or time; farther.
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, title= (conjunctive) Moreover; beyond what is already stated.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-26, author=(Leo Hickman)
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As adverbs the difference between beyond and further
is that beyond is farther along or away while further is comparative of far POS=adverb.As a preposition beyond
is further away than.As a noun beyond
is the unknown.As a verb further is
to encourage growth.As an adjective further is
comparative of far; of or pertaining to being distant, or of greater distance in degree or of extension in time.beyond
English
Preposition
(English prepositions)Moldova 0-5 England, passage=England were graphically illustrating the huge gulf in class between the sides and it was no surprise when Lampard added the second just before the half hour. Steven Gerrard found his Liverpool team-mate Glen Johnson and Lampard arrived in the area with perfect timing to glide a header beyond Namasco.}}
See also
* para-Synonyms
* ayond * ayontAntonyms
* before * earlierDerived terms
* beyond a reasonable doubt * beyond compare * beyond doubt * beyond one's ken * beyond question * beyond recognition * beyond the black stump * beyond the paleAdverb
(-)Synonyms
* ayond, ayont (obsolete)Noun
(-)Derived terms
* back of beyond * great beyondStatistics
*further
English
Verb
(en verb)- Further the economy.
Derived terms
* *Adjective
(head)citation, page= , passage=This time Cudicini was left helpless when Natcho stepped up to expertly curl the ball into the top corner.
That was the cue for further pressure from the Russian side and it took further Cudicini saves to keep the score down.}}
Derived terms
* * * *Adverb
(-)- Further , besides sensible things and Forms he says there are the objects of mathematics, which occupy an intermediate position,.
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=“A very welcome, kind, useful present, that means to the parish. By the way, Hopkins, let this go no further . We don't want the tale running round that a rich person has arrived. Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. […]”}}
- Further , affiant sayeth naught. (A formal statement ending a deposition or affidavit, immediately preceding the affiant's signature.)
How algorithms rule the world, passage=The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.
Usage notes
Some usage guides distinguish (farther) and (further), with farther'' referring to distance, and ''further'' referring to degree or time.Grammar Girl: Further Versus Farther]Others, such as the OED, recommend ''farther'' as a comparative form of ''far'' and ''further for use when it is not comparative.[http://www.dailywritingtips.com/farther-further-whats-the-difference/ Daily Writing Tips – Farther, Further: What’s the Difference? However, most authorities consider the two interchangeable in most or all circumstances, and historically they have not been distinguished.
Grammar Girl: Further Versus Farther