Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
besides
preposition, adverb
/bɪˈsaɪdz/
Definition
In addition to; as well as.
Examples
- Besides the weather, we also discussed our travel plans.
- I don’t have time to study besides attending this class.
- She has other talents besides painting.
Meaning
The term ‘besides’ is used to indicate something that adds to, or is additional to, what has already been mentioned.
Synonyms
- in addition
- also
- furthermore
- as well
