Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
over-and-above
Phrase
ˌoʊ.vɚ.ənd.əˈbʌv
Definition
In addition to; more than; beyond what is usual or expected.
Examples
- The compensation package includes a salary over-and-above the industry standard.
- The charity received donations over-and-above what was originally expected.
- He contributed over-and-above his regular duties to help the team succeed.
Meaning
The phrase ‘over-and-above’ is used to refer to something that exceeds a certain limit or requirement, indicating an excess or addition.
Synonyms
- In addition to
- Beyond
- Moreover
- Besides
