What part of speech is beyond?

Beyond can be categorized as an adverb and a preposition.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. beyond is a preposition.
  • 2. beyond is an adverb.

What does beyond mean?

Definitions

Adverb
beyond - in addition; "agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond"
beyond - farther along in space or time or degree; "through the valley and beyond"; "to the eighth grade but not beyond"; "will be influential in the 1990s and beyond"
beyond - on the farther side from the observer; "a pond with a hayfield beyond"

Noun
beyond - The unknown.
beyond - The hereafter.

Preposition
beyond - On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than.
beyond - At a place or time not yet reached; before.
beyond - Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
beyond - In a degree or amount exceeding or surpassing; proceeding to a greater degree than; above, as in dignity, excellence, or quality of any kind.
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Examples of beyond

#   Sentence  
1. adv. Agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond.
2. adv. Through the valley and beyond.
3. adv. To the eighth grade but not beyond.
4. adv. Will be influential in the 1990s and beyond.
5. adv. A pond with a hayfield beyond.
6. adv. Casinos housed in barges have been hurled onto the beach and beyond.
7. adv. They really go above and beyond!
8. adv. She has not only helped me through some challenging computer-work and sports related injuries, she was wonderful to work with throughout my pregnancy and beyond.
9. adv. They were thorough, high class, and went above and beyond.
10. adv. His tyrannies were beyond endurance.
11. adv. I don't know what drives people like him to do this kind of stuff. It's beyond insane!
12. adv. This is beyond ludicrous.
13. adv. I'm beyond happy.
14. adv. I'm beyond happy!
15. adv. They were beyond cruel.
16. prep. Perhaps we should look at the death metal phenomenon less as an invitation to violence than as a couter-cultural response to the over hypocrisy of a large percentage of the 'Church-Morality' crowd, which gives a lot of lip service to loving thy neighbor, but doesn't apply that love very far beyond their own congregation.
17. prep. Within this meager GDP, the gaps between rich and poor are beyond belief and too many of the rich made their money not by succeeding in business, but by being corrupt rulers.
18. prep. that OBSF values within the extended trial balance may be misstated due to data issues ( above and beyond existing conversations with AA on model simplifications).
19. prep. "It was beyond belief that they failed to mention something so significant.
20. prep. Beyond the naval threat is the possibility of Iran throwing its military muscle into the ongoing struggle in Iraq.
21. prep. Recently, Russian president Vladimir Putin bluntly stated that Iran is not developing its nuclear capability for any reasons beyond peaceful energy creation, and pledged to continue assisting Iran in this endeavor.
22. prep. The waiting staff is beyond impeccable (they refold your napkin when you go to the bathroom).
23. prep. You'll find yourself in deep water if you continue to live beyond your means.
24. prep. Your conduct is beyond bearing.
25. prep. Your meaning is beyond me.
26. prep. Have you ever seen Mt. Fuji? It is beautiful beyond description.
27. prep. There is a cottage beyond the bridge.
28. prep. The patient was quite beyond help, so that the doctors could do no more.
29. prep. The patient is sick beyond all hope.
30. prep. I've never been beyond Okayama.
Sentence  
adv.
Agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond.
Through the valley and beyond.
To the eighth grade but not beyond.
Will be influential in the 1990s and beyond.
A pond with a hayfield beyond.
Casinos housed in barges have been hurled onto the beach and beyond.
They really go above and beyond!
She has not only helped me through some challenging computer-work and sports related injuries, she was wonderful to work with throughout my pregnancy and beyond.
They were thorough, high class, and went above and beyond.
His tyrannies were beyond endurance.
I don't know what drives people like him to do this kind of stuff. It's beyond insane!
This is beyond ludicrous.
I'm beyond happy.
I'm beyond happy!
They were beyond cruel.
prep.
Perhaps we should look at the death metal phenomenon less as an invitation to violence than as a couter-cultural response to the over hypocrisy of a large percentage of the 'Church-Morality' crowd, which gives a lot of lip service to loving thy neighbor, but doesn't apply that love very far beyond their own congregation.
Within this meager GDP, the gaps between rich and poor are beyond belief and too many of the rich made their money not by succeeding in business, but by being corrupt rulers.
that OBSF values within the extended trial balance may be misstated due to data issues ( above and beyond existing conversations with AA on model simplifications).
"It was beyond belief that they failed to mention something so significant.
Beyond the naval threat is the possibility of Iran throwing its military muscle into the ongoing struggle in Iraq.
Recently, Russian president Vladimir Putin bluntly stated that Iran is not developing its nuclear capability for any reasons beyond peaceful energy creation, and pledged to continue assisting Iran in this endeavor.
The waiting staff is beyond impeccable (they refold your napkin when you go to the bathroom).
You'll find yourself in deep water if you continue to live beyond your means.
Your conduct is beyond bearing.
Your meaning is beyond me.
Have you ever seen Mt. Fuji? It is beautiful beyond description.
There is a cottage beyond the bridge.
The patient was quite beyond help, so that the doctors could do no more.
The patient is sick beyond all hope.
I've never been beyond Okayama.
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