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    surpassing
    /səˈpɑːsɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. incomparable or outstanding: dated, literary "a picture of surpassing beauty"

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  2. Learn the meaning of surpassing, an adjective that means greatly exceeding others or of a very high degree. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

  3. Surpassing means extremely great or superior. Learn how to use this adjective in literary contexts and see synonyms and translations.

  4. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and examples of the verb surpass, which means to become better, greater, or stronger than something or someone. See how to use surpass in a sentence and its etymology and history.

  5. 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.

  6. Surpassing means exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary. It can be used as an adjective or an adverb. See how to use surpassing in sentences and its origin and history.

  7. verb (used with object) to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed. to go beyond in excellence or achievement; be superior to; excel: He surpassed his brother in sports. Synonyms: outstrip, beat. to be beyond the range or capacity of; transcend: misery that surpasses description. surpass.

  8. Surpass means to do or be better or more than something else. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts, such as sports, business, education and more, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.