besides

//bɪˈsaɪdz//
A2Frequency Level 7Neutral
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Preposition

1

In addition to; apart from something already mentioned.

Besides English, she speaks French and Spanish.

2

Other than; except for.

No one knows the answer besides the teacher.

Adverb

besidesCanonical form
1

In addition; also; moreover.

I don't want to go out. Besides, it's raining.

2

Furthermore; what is more.

The hotel is comfortable. Besides, it's very affordable.