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Meaning of exceed

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  exceed
      v 1: be greater in scope or size than some standard; "Their
           loyalty exceeds their national bonds" [syn: {exceed},
           {transcend}, {surpass}]
      2: be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our
         expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
         [syn: {exceed}, {transcend}, {overstep}, {pass}, {go past},
         {top}]
      3: be or do something to a greater degree; "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" [syn: {surpass},
         {outstrip}, {outmatch}, {outgo}, {exceed}, {outdo},
         {surmount}, {outperform}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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