Word Information

Surpassing

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Definitions for Surpassing

adjective
exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
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adjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
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Examples
  1. a night of exceeding darkness
  2. an exceptional memory
  3. olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy
  4. the young Mozart's prodigious talents
verb
distinguish oneself
Synonyms
excel stand out surpass
Examples
  1. She excelled in math
verb
be or do something to a greater degree
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  1. her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
  2. She outdoes all other athletes
  3. This exceeds all my expectations
  4. This car outperforms all others in its class
verb
move past
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travel by pass by surpass go past go by pass
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  1. A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
  2. He passed his professor in the hall
  3. One line of soldiers surpassed the other
verb
be greater in scope or size than some standard
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  1. Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds

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