exceed

Definition

  • v. be greater in scope or size than some standard
  • v. be superior or better than some standard

Word forms

Third person singular
exceeds
Present participle
exceeding
Past participle
exceeded
Past tense
exceeded

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    The athlete exceeded his previous record in the race.

  2. vi.

    In terms of sales, our company has exceeded all others this quarter.