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1. (v.t.) exceed
to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.:
to exceed the speed limit.
2. exceed
to go beyond the bounds or limits of; overstep.
3. exceed
to surpass; be superior to; excel.
4. (v.i.) exceed
to be greater, as in quantity or degree.
5. exceed
to surpass others; excel or be superior.
Etymology: (1325–75; < L excēdere to go out or beyond)
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| Definition of 'exceed' |
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1. (verb) exceed, transcend, surpass
be greater in scope or size than some standard
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
2. (verb) exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top
be superior or better than some standard
"She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
3. (verb) surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
be or do something to a greater degree
"her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
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1. (verb) exceed
to go beyond an amount or level
The results have exceeded our expectations.; to exceed the speed limit
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| Definition of 'exceed' |
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1. (verb) exceed
to go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sense; as, one man exceeds another in bulk, stature, weight, power, skill, etc.; one offender exceeds another in villainy; his rank exceeds yours
2. (verb) exceed
to go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure
3. (verb) exceed
to be more or greater; to be paramount
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Sense: to go beyond; to be greater than
His expenditure exceeds his income; He exceeded the speed limit on the motorway.
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 Afrikaans: oortref |
 Arabic: يَتَجاوَز، يَزيد عَن، يَت |
 Bulgarian: преувеличавам |
 Brazilian: exceder |
 Czech: převýšit; překročit |
 German: überschreiten |
 Danish: overskride; overgå |
 Greek: υπερβαίνω, ξεπερνώ |
 Spanish: exceder, sobrepasar |
 Estonian: ületama |
 Farsi: تجاوز کردن؛ فراتر بودن |
 Finnish: ylittää |
 French: dépasser |
 Hebrew: לַחֲרוֹג מ- |
 Hindi: अधिक होना |
 Croatian: nadmašiti, premašiti |
 Hungarian: felülmúl |
 Indonesian: melampaui |
 Icelandic: fara framúr/yfir |
 Italian: eccedere, superare |
 Japanese: 超える |
 Korean: 초과하다 |
 Lithuanian: viršyti |
 Latvian: pārsniegt |
 Malay: melebihi |
 Dutch: overschrijden |
 Norwegian: overstige, overskride |
 Polish: przekraczać |
 Persian: تجاوز کردن؛ فراتر بودن |
 Pashto: تېرېدل (له حده)،زياتېدل: |
 Portuguese: exceder |
 Romanian: a depăşi |
 Russian: превышать |
 Slovak: prekročiť |
 Slovenian: presegati |
 Serbian: premašiti |
 Swedish: överstiga, överskrida |
 Thai: เกินกว่า |
 Turkish: geçmek, aşmak |
 Taiwanese: 超過 |
 Ukrainian: виходити за межі; перебіл |
 Urdu: زیادہ ہو جانا |
 Vietnamese: vượt quá |
 Chinese: 超过 |
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