LEARNit Dictionary
exceed
verb
/ɪkˈsiːd/
UK
/ɪkˈsiːd/
US
B2+
OPAL
1
B2+
to be greater than a particular number or amount
تجاوز کردن از, فراتر رفتن از, بیشتر بودن از
2
B2+
to do more than the law or an order, etc. allows you to do
تجاوز کردن از, فراتر رفتن, بیشتر از حد مجاز
She was exceeding the speed limit
.
The officers had exceeded their authority.
see also
excess
3
C1+
to be better than expected
پیشی گرفتن, برتر بودن, فراتر رفتن
His achievements have exceeded expectations.
The amount raised has far exceeded our wildest expectations.
synonym
surpass