besides

/biˈsaɪdz/

adverb

  1. 1

    Also; in addition.

  2. 2

    Used to emphasize an additional point, especially an important or stronger reason; Moreover; furthermore.

    “I don't feel like going out tonight. Besides, I have to work tomorrow morning anyway.”
  3. 3

    Otherwise; else.

    “I have been to Spain but nowhere besides.”
  4. 4

    On one side.

preposition

  1. 1

    In addition, in addition to.

  2. 2

    Other than; except for; instead of.

    “I don't want to go anywhere besides India.”
  3. 3

    Beside.

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