OVER AND ABOVE Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

over and above

preposition

Definition of over and above next

as in along with

in addition to we'll need another gallon of milk over and above what we already have

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Recent Examples on the Web But opponents noted that over those 40 years taxpayers would pay about $2 billion to cover debt payments and subsidize the teams, which would have shared in revenues over and above what was needed to cover those annual payments for the stadium projects. —

Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024 Give a little extra, network, use your charm and be willing to go over and above the call of duty. —

Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024 There are many advantages to managing your impressions and controlling your reputation online over and above offline or in-person interactions. —

Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024 The $95 billion is over and above the $886 billion proposed for the military for this year, which still awaits final Congressional approval. —

William Hartung, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for over and above

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