EXCEED


Meaning of EXCEED in English

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( exceeds, exceeding, exceeded)

1.

If something exceeds a particular amount or number, it is greater or larger than that amount or number. ( FORMAL )

Its research budget exceeds $700 million a year...

His performance exceeded all expectations.

VERB : V n , V n

2.

If you exceed a limit or rule, you go beyond it, even though you are not supposed to or it is against the law. ( FORMAL )

He accepts he was exceeding the speed limit...

VERB : V n

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