überdies

This is the 15845th most frequent German word.


überdies

"Überdies" means "besides" or "moreover."


The word 'überdies' is used here as an adverb to indicate additional information beyond what has already been mentioned, similar to 'besides' or 'in addition' in English.

Überdies gab es keine weiteren Einwände.

Besides, there were no further objections.


In this sentence, 'überdies' emphasizes an additional decision or fact, providing a linking function to complement previously stated information.

Wir haben überdies beschlossen, das Projekt früher zu starten.

We have furthermore decided to start the project earlier.


This usage of 'überdies' introduces a supplementary fact, reinforcing or enhancing the statement made earlier in the sentence.

Das Team war nicht nur motiviert, überdies hatten sie auch die nötige Expertise.

The team was not only motivated; moreover, they also had the necessary expertise.