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ex⋅ceed

  [ik-seed]
Use exceeder in a Sentence
–verb (used with object)
1. to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.: to exceed the speed limit.
2. to go beyond the bounds or limits of: to exceed one's understanding.
3. to surpass; be superior to; excel: Her performance exceeded all the others.
–verb (used without object)
4. to be greater, as in quantity or degree.
5. to surpass others; excel or be superior.
Origin:
1325–75; ME exceden < L excēdere to go out or beyond. See ex- 1 , cede

Related forms:
ex⋅ceed⋅a⋅ble, adjective
ex⋅ceed⋅er, noun

Synonyms:
2. overstep, transcend. 3. outdo, outstrip, beat, cap, top.
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Word Origin & History

exceed 
c.1374, from O.Fr. exceder, from L. excedere "depart, go beyond," from ex- "out" + cedere "go, yield" (see cede). Exceedingly (c.1470) means "very greatly or very much;" excessively (c.1460) means "too greatly or too much."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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