Definition of beside Beside

/bɪsajˈd/ - [bisayd] - be•side

We found 8 definitions of beside from 4 different sources.

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What does beside mean?

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • beside (n.)
    At the side of; on one side of.
  • beside (n.)
    Aside from; out of the regular course or order of; in a state of deviation from; out of.
  • beside (n.)
    Over and above; distinct from; in addition to.
  • beside (adv.)
    On one side.
  • beside (adv.)
    More than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • beside
    Having the position next to a given place, location or object

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • beside
    be-sīd′, prep. and adv. by the side of, near: over and above (in this sense, now usually Besides′), distinct from: apart from, not falling within, as of a question, resolution, &c.—Beside the mark, away from the mark aimed at, irrelevant.—To be beside one's self, to be out of one's senses. [M. E. bi siden—A.S. be si'dan, by the side (dat.).]

Part of speech

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  • beside, adjective.

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beside in sign language
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