Beyond vs. Further — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Beyond and Further
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Beyond
On the far side of; past
Just beyond the fence.
Further
More distant in degree, time, or space
A result that was further from our expectations than last time.
The further lamppost.
Beyond
Later than; after
Beyond midnight.
Further
Additional
A further example.
A further delay.
Beyond
To a degree that is past the understanding, reach, or scope of
An evil beyond remedy.
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Further
To a greater extent; more
Considered further the consequences of her actions.
Beyond
To a degree or amount greater than
Rich beyond his wildest dreams.
Further
In addition; furthermore
He stated further that he would not cooperate with the committee.
Beyond
In addition to
Asked for nothing beyond peace and quiet.
Further
At or to a more distant or advanced point
Went only three miles further.
Reading five pages further tonight. See Usage Note at farther.
Beyond
Farther along or away.
Further
To help the progress of; promote.
Beyond
In addition; more
Wanted her share but nothing beyond.
Further
(transitive) To help forward; to assist.
Beyond
That which is past or to a degree greater than knowledge or experience; the unknown
"Sputnik, the first satellite to enter the great beyond of space" (Dale Russakoff).
Further
(transitive) To encourage growth; to support progress or growth of something; to promote.
Further the economy.
To further the peace process
Beyond
The world beyond death; the hereafter.
Further
(comparative form of far) More distant; relatively distant.
See those two lampposts? Run to the further one.
He was standing at the further end of the corridor.
Beyond
Further away than.
Further
More, additional.
I have one further comment to make.
Beyond
On the far side of.
No swimming beyond this point.
Further
(comparative form of far) To, at or over a greater distance in space, time or other extent.
I can run further than you.
I live a little further out of town.
How was your company doing ten years further back?
Beyond
Later than; after.
Further
(comparative form of far) To a greater extent or degree.
Of the two civilisations, this one was further advanced.
I do not propose to discuss it any further. - Please, let me explain just a little further.
Beyond
Greater than; so as to exceed or surpass.
Your staff went beyond my expectations in refunding my parking ticket.
Further
Beyond what is already stated or is already the case.
Chapter 10 further explains the ideas introduced in Chapter 9.
Don't confuse things further.
Further, affiant sayeth naught. (A formal statement ending a deposition or affidavit, immediately preceding the affiant's signature.)
Beyond
In addition to; supplementing.
She had no reason for the conviction beyond the very inadequate one that she had seen him around London.
Further
(conjunctive) Also; in addition; furthermore; moreover.
It is overlong, and further, it makes no sense.
Beyond
Past, or out of reach of.
You won't last beyond my first punch.
The patient was beyond medical help.
Further
(in the phrase 'further to') Following on (from).
Further to our recent telephone call, I am writing to clarify certain points raised.
This example is further to the one on page 17.
Beyond
(figurative) Not within the comprehension of.
He understood geometry well, but algebraic topology was beyond him.
Further
To a greater distance; in addition; moreover. See Farther.
Carries us, I know not how much further, into familiar company.
They sdvanced us far as Eleusis and Thria; but no further.
Beyond
Farther along or away.
Next year and beyond.
Further
More remote; at a greater distance; more in advance; farther; as, the further end of the field. See Farther.
Beyond
In addition; more.
Further
Beyond; additional; as, a further reason for this opinion; nothing further to suggest.
Beyond
(informal) extremely, more than
Further
To help forward; to promote; to advance; to forward; to help or assist.
This binds thee, then, to further my design.
I should nothing further the weal public.
Beyond
The unknown.
Further
Promote the growth of;
Foster our children's well-being and education
Beyond
The hereafter.
Further
Contribute to the progress or growth of;
I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
Beyond
Something that is far beyond.
Further
Existing or coming by way of addition;
An additional problem
Further information
There will be further delays
Took more time
Beyond
On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than.
Beyond that flaming hill.
Further
More distant in especially degree;
Nothing could be further from the truth
Further from our expectations
Farther from the truth
Farther from our expectations
Beyond
At a place or time not yet reached; before.
A thing beyond us, even before our death.
Further
To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense);
Further complicated by uncertainty about the future
Let's not discuss it further
Nothing could be further from the truth
They are further along in their research than we expected
The application of the law was extended farther
He is going no farther in his studies
Beyond
Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
Further
In addition or furthermore;
If we further suppose
Stated further that he would not cooperate with them
They are definitely coming; further, they should be here already
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.
Beyond any of the great men of my country.
That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter.
Further
To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense);
Farther north
Moved farther away
Farther down the corridor
The practice may go back still farther to the Druids
Went only three miles further
Further in the future
Beyond
Further away; at a distance; yonder.
Lo, where beyond he lyeth languishing.
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
Beyond
In addition;
Agreed to provide essentials but nothing beyond
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