Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exceed
verb
/ɪkˈsiːd/
Definition
To go beyond a limit or to surpass.
Examples
- She always strives to exceed her own expectations.
- The team’s performance exceeded everyone’s hopes during the match.
- He was warned that if he exceeded the speed limit, he would receive a fine.
Meaning
Exceed means to be greater than something in amount or extent. It implies surpassing a certain boundary or standard.
Synonyms
- surpass
- overstep
- transcend
- outdo
- outstrip
