exceed, surpass, transcend, excel, outdo, outstrip mean to go or be beyond a stated or implied limit, measure, or degree. exceed implies going beyond a limit set by authority or established …

EXCEED meaning: 1. to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit: 2. to be greater than a….

to go beyond; to be greater than.

exceed something to do more than the law or an order, etc. allows you to do. She was exceeding the speed limit (= driving faster than is allowed). The officers had exceeded their authority. …

If something exceeds a particular amount or number, it is greater or larger than that amount or number.

to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.: to exceed the speed limit. to go beyond the bounds or limits of: to exceed one's understanding. excel: Her performance exceeded all the others. to …

Exceed and excess share the Latin root excedere meaning to "go beyond." An excess is too much of something, like the piles of candy after Halloween, and exceed means the action of going …

exceed meaning, definition, what is exceed: to be more than a particular number or a...: Learn more.

Dec 23, 2025 · exceed (third-person singular simple present exceeds, present participle exceeding, simple past and past participle exceeded) (transitive) To be larger, greater than …

EXCEED definition: to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.. See examples of exceed used in a sentence.