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verb

Be greater in scope or size than some standard

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
12

How it sounds

Pronunciation

tɹæn(t)ˈsɛnd

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verb

  1. Be greater in scope or size than some standard

    “Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds”

verb

  1. Be superior or better than some standard

    “She exceeded our expectations”

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Example Sentences

Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds
She exceeded our expectations
She topped her performance of last year

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