What does exceeding mean?
Definitions for exceeding
ɪkˈsi dɪŋex·ceed·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassingadjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
"a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
Wiktionary
exceedingadverb
Exceedingly.
exceedingadjective
prodigious
exceedingadjective
exceptional, extraordinary
exceedingadjective
extreme
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Exceedingadverb
This word is not analogical, but has been long admitted and established. In a very great degree; eminently.
The country is supposed to be exceeding rich. George Abbot.
The Genoese were exceeding powerful by sea, and had many places in the East, and contended often with the Venetians for superiority. Walter Raleigh.
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth. 1 Sa. ii. 3.
The action of the Iliad and that of the Æneid were in themselves exceeding short; but are beautifully extended and diversified by the invention of episodes, and the machinery of the gods. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 267.
The serum of the blood affords, by distillation, an exceeding limpid water, neither acid nor alkaline. John Arbuthnot, on Alim.
Exceedingparticipial adj.
Great in quantity, extent, or duration.
Etymology: from exceed.
He saith, that cities were built an exceeding space of time before the great flood. Walter Raleigh, History of the World.
Webster Dictionary
Exceeding
of Exceed
Exceedingadjective
more than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless
Exceedingadverb
in a very great degree; extremely; exceedingly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of exceeding in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of exceeding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of exceeding in a Sentence
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day -- wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.
Only five cities - Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton - will have new powers to charge polluting vehicles to enter new clean air zones, councils in the dozens of other English cities currently exceeding EU pollution limits must also be given the option of using such powers if their communities support action.
We are ready to maintain and even increase the loan volumes for the energy sector in Poland. Looking at the power firms investment programmes it seems that the trend will be continued, we are having very advanced talks on financing investment with PGE. We are talking about a total financing amount exceeding 2 billion zlotys.
Exceeding your own expectations can often leave things incomplete
Risks of exceeding the (3 percent of GDP) deficit forecast by the Finance Ministry of Russia could come, most of all, from lower oil prices as well as a slow recovery in economic activity, additional risks may also be associated with receiving less income from the planned sale of a stake in Rosneft.
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