Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surpass

verb
/sərˈpɑːs/
Definition
To exceed or go beyond something in quality, achievement, or performance.
Examples
  • She aims to surpass her previous records in running.
  • The team’s performance continued to surpass expectations.
  • His achievements in the field of science surpass those of many renowned experts.
Meaning
To do better than something else or to grow beyond a certain point.
Synonyms
  • exceed
  • outdo
  • outperform
  • transcend
  • excel