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going beyond

going beyond is the present participle and gerund of go beyond.

Meaning of go beyond

Verb

go beyond (third-person singular simple present goes beyond, present participle going beyond, simple past went beyond, past participle gone beyond)

  1. (transitive) To be more than (something); to be better than (something); to surpass (something).
    • Last's night enjoyment went beyond my expectations.

Questions about going beyond

What is going beyond the present participle and gerund of?
Going beyond is the present participle and gerund of go beyond.

Words near going beyond in the dictionary

  1. going begging
  2. going belly-up
  3. going below
  4. going berserk
  5. going between
  6. going beyond
  7. going beyond the pale
  8. going big or going home
  9. going bonkers
  10. going both ways
  11. going brrr

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