Word

exceed, v.
(exceeded, exceeding, exceeds)
freq. cnt. 33

be greater in scope or size than some standard
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 3

exceed surpass transcend

sample sentences

"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"

verb frames

Something ----s something

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

transcendent transcendent transcendence

semantic pointers

hyponym

overgrow

be superior or better than some standard
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

exceed go past overstep pass top transcend

sample sentences

"She exceeded our expectations"
"She topped her performance of last year"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

excessive exceedance

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

topper topper top

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

transcendent transcendent transcendency transcendence

semantic pointers

hypernym

stand out, excel, surpass

be or do something to a greater degree
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

exceed outdo outgo outmatch outperform outstrip surmount surpass

sample sentences

"her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"
"She outdoes all other athletes"
"This exceeds all my expectations"
"This car outperforms all others in its class"