besides
US /bɪˈsaɪdz/
adverb, preposition Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
making an additional point; anyway
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Besides English, she speaks French and Japanese at work.
Synonyms
- furthermorein addition
- in additionhaving a meaning similar to besides
- moreoverin addition
Collocations
- Easy besides English, I speak Frenchdescribing besides English, I speak French (making an additional point; anyway)
- Medium besides, budget has already closeda collocation phrase: besides, budget has already closed
- Hard besides statutory fines, licenses revokeddescribing besides statutory fines, licenses revoked (making an additional point; anyway)
- Very Hard little else matters besides survivaldescribing little else matters besides survival (a small amount or duration)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.