preposition

 

distance on the other side of something

Our house is just beyond the bridge.

 

time continuing after a particular time or date

A lot of people now live beyond the age of 80.

 

not understand If something is beyond you, you cannot understand it.

Computer studies is completely beyond me.

 

except except for

She said very little beyond the occasional 'yes' and 'no'.

 

involving others involving or affecting other things or people than the ones you have talked about

You should try to develop interests beyond the family.

 

adverb

 

distance on the other side of something

From the top of the hill, we could see our house and the woods beyond.

 

time continuing after a particular time or date

The strike looks set to continue into March and beyond.