Meaning of the word "over and above" in English

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over and above

US /"ˌoʊvər ənd əˈbʌv"/
UK /"ˌoʊvər ənd əˈbʌv"/
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Phrase

1.

in addition to; besides

Example:
The bonus was paid over and above his regular salary.
She did everything asked of her, over and above what was expected.
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