verb [VN] (formal)
1 to be greater than a particular number or amount:
The price will not exceed ｣100. * His achievements have exceeded expectations.
2 to do more than the law or an order, etc. allows you to do:
She was exceeding the speed limit (= driving faster than is allowed). * The officers had exceeded their authority.
seealsoEXCESS
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for exceed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does exceed appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — exceed appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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