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beyond measure
Fig. in an account or to an extent more than can be quantified; in a very large amount. They brought in hams, turkeys, and roasts, and then they brought vegetables and salads beyond measure. They thanked all of us beyond measure.
beyond measure
(slightly formal) to an extremely high degree Our religious faith improved our lives beyond measure.
beyond measure
To an extreme degree; exceedingly. For example, Her attitude annoys me beyond measure. This term was first recorded in 1526.
beyond measure
1. In excess.
2. Without limit.