besides
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of BESIDES
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other than (someone or something)
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There's no one here besides [=except] me.
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Nothing besides [=but] a miracle could save them now.
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The traffic was a little heavy but, besides [=except for] that, we had no problems getting here.
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in addition to (something)
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She wants to learn other languages besides English and French.
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Besides its famous cakes, the bakery also makes delicious breads and cookies.
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These salads are delicious besides being healthy.
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I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides which, I enjoy living alone.
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besides
/bɪˈsaɪdz/
adverb
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besides
/bɪˈsaɪdz/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of BESIDES
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in addition to what has been said
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The play is excellent, and besides [=(more formally) furthermore, moreover], the tickets don't cost much.
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I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides, I enjoy living alone.
