Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvər ənd əˈbʌv/
adverb in addition to what is expected or usual
A1 She packed her lunch for school, and over and above that, she also brought a snack.
A2 The company offers competitive salaries, and over and above that, they provide excellent benefits.
B1 The hotel room was clean and comfortable, and over and above that, it had a beautiful view of the ocean.
B2 The new software is user-friendly and efficient, and over and above that, it is also compatible with multiple devices.
C1 The team worked hard to meet the deadline, and over and above that, they exceeded expectations by delivering ahead of schedule.
C2 The artist's latest album is a masterpiece, and over and above that, it showcases their incredible talent and creativity.
preposition in addition to; more than
A1 I packed my lunch for the day, but I brought an apple over and above.
A2 She studied for her exam all night, over and above her regular homework.
B1 The company offered a bonus to employees who performed well over and above their regular salary.
B2 The chef added a special garnish to the dish, over and above the usual presentation.
C1 The athlete trained tirelessly, over and above the required hours, to prepare for the competition.
C2 The author included a detailed appendix in the book, over and above the main text.
formal The company offers many benefits to its employees, over and above the standard healthcare package.
informal I'll give you a bonus over and above your regular salary if you finish the project early.
slang I'll throw in some extra cash over and above the agreed price if you can deliver it by tomorrow.
figurative His generosity goes over and above what is expected, always willing to help others in need.
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