over and above
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over and above
adverb
- Supplementarily.
- More than is necessary or than expected.
- more than is required e.g. by a contract.
preposition
- in addition to, supplementary to 'Goodwill' is the value of a business over and above its tangible assets.
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adv supplementary
| Français | en sus |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | zusätzlich |
| العربية | عِلَاوَةً عَلَى ذٰلِكَ ʕilāwatan ʕalā ḏālika, زِيَادَةً عَلَى ذٰلِكَ ziyādatan ʕalā ḏālika |
adv more than is necessary
| العربية | أَكْثَر مِمَّا يَنْبَغِي ʔakṯar mimmā yanbaḡī |
|---|---|
| עברית | מעל ומעבר meál umeéver |
prep in addition to
| Français | en sus de |
|---|
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title = {over and above},
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