Definitions for exceed

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exceed ex·ceed

Spelling: [ik-seed]

IPA: /ɪkˈsid/

Exceed is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 30 anagrams from letters in exceed (cdeeex).

Definitions for exceed

verb (used with object)

1. to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.:
2. to go beyond the bounds or limits of:
3. to surpass; be superior to; excel:

verb (used without object)

1. to be greater, as in quantity or degree.
2. to surpass others; excel or be superior.

Origin of exceed

1325-75; Middle English exceden Latin excēdere to go out or beyond. See ex-¹, cede

Examples for exceed

Nothing could exceed in loveliness the situation of this lake.

Nothing could exceed the beauty of their proportions and the splendour of their trappings.

Nothing can exceed the freshness and charm of our homeward walk.

Nothing could exceed the delicacy of its features, or the brilliancy of its tints.

Indeed, prison may offer a safety and refuge from rivals that exceed that found on the outside.

It is computed that the expense would not exceed a million and a half sterling.

But previously the total aggregate amount an individual was allowed to donate could not exceed $123,000 per cycle.

A season of Game of Thrones tells its story over ten hours, and only a video game adaptation could match or exceed that.

No contribution can exceed $2,600 per candidate per race or $32,400 per party.

The number of signatures is expected to exceed in 60,000 in the next day.