EXCEED
\ɛksˈiːd], \ɛksˈiːd], \ɛ_k_s_ˈiː_d]\
Definitions of EXCEED
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
By Princeton University
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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.
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To go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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To go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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To pass or go beyond; to surpass; to excel.
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To go too far; to go beyond any given limit, number, or measure; to be more or larger.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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