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   surpass

   /səˈpɑːs/

   verb

   • 1. exceed; be greater than: "pre-war levels of production were surpassed in 1929"
   • ▪ be better than: "he continued to surpass me at all games"
   • ▪ do or be better than ever before: "the organist was surpassing himself"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French surpasser, from sur- ‘above’ + passer ‘to pass’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. surpassable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSURPASS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Surpass means to do or be better or more than something else. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, with synonyms, translations and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     Add to word list. to do or be better or greater than...

   • Znaczenie Surpass, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     surpass definicja: 1. to do or be better than: 2. to do or...

   • Surpass: Polish Translation

     SURPASS translate: przewyższać, przekraczać, przewyższać....

   • Surpass: Malay Translation

     surpass translate: melebihi. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Surpass: French Translation

     SURPASS translate: dépasser, surpasser. Learn more in the...

   • Surpass: German Translation

     surpass - translate into German with the English-German...

   • Surpass in Spanish

     SURPASS translate: superar, sobrepasar. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     SURPASS translate: 超过，优于，胜过. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb surpass, which means to become better, greater, or stronger than something or someone. See examples of surpass in sentences and compare it with related words like exceed, transcend, and outdo.

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   Surpass definition: to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.. See examples of SURPASS used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSURPASS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of surpass as a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, examples and grammar. Surpass means to be better than, to exceed or to transcend something or someone.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySURPASS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of surpass, a formal verb that means to do or be better than something else. Find synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples of surpass in different contexts and languages.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › surpassSurpass - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To surpass means to outdo someone or something, to go beyond what was expected. If you do better than you think you will, you will surpass your own expectations.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › surpasssurpass verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of the verb surpass, which means to do or be better than somebody or something. See examples, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.