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- Dictionaryexceeding/ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. very great: "she spoke warmly of his exceeding kindness"
adverb
- 1. extremely; exceedingly: "an ale of exceeding poor quality"
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to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit: The final cost should not exceed $5,000. The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations. She was found guilty on three charges of exceeding the speed limit. Synonyms. outperform. outstrip. Fewer examples.
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit: The final cost should not exceed $5,000. The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations. She was found guilty on three charges of exceeding the speed limit. Synonyms. outperform. outstrip. Fewer examples.
exceeding. adjective. ex· ceed· ing ik-ˈsē-diŋ. Synonyms of exceeding. : exceptional in amount, quality, or degree. Synonyms. aberrant. aberrated. abnormal. anomalous. atypical. especial. exceptional. extraordinaire. extraordinary. freak. odd. peculiar. phenomenal. preternatural. rare. singular. uncommon. uncustomary. unique. unusual.
Exceeding definition: extraordinary; exceptional.. See examples of EXCEEDING used in a sentence.
The adjective exceeding comes from the verb to exceed, which means "go beyond." The massage was given with exceeding care — it was worth every cent. A parent feels exceeding pride at the graduation of a kid.
Exceed definition: to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.. See examples of EXCEED used in a sentence.
exceed. 2 meanings: 1. very great; exceptional or excessive 2. → an archaic word for exceedingly.... Click for more definitions.
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit: The final cost should not exceed $5,000. The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations. She was found guilty on three charges of exceeding the speed limit. Synonyms. outperform. outstrip. Fewer examples.
Definition of exceed verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To exceed is to go beyond expectations, or to go too far. If you exceed the speed limit, you might get a speeding ticket. Exceed and excess share the Latin root excedere meaning to "go beyond."
