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surpassed


Meanings
  • verb

    go beyond or exceed a certain level, mark, or degree; transcend

    - "He surpassed all expectations."
    - "Her skills surpass those of her colleagues."
  • verb

    be superior to someone or something in ability, quality, or achievement

    - "The new model surpasses the old one in performance."
    - "Michael surpassed his competitors in the race."

Synonyms

exceed , excel , outdo , outstrip , exceed , forpass , transcend
Rhymes
Words rhyming with surpassed
passed , masted , lasted , fastened
Variants
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surpass , surpassable , surpassed , surpasses , surpassing
Forms
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surpasses, surpassing, surpassed


Etymology
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From Old French surpasser ‘go beyond, exceed’, from sur ‘over’ + passer ‘go’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'surpassed' is often used in the context of academic achievement, such as 'surpassing expectations' or 'surpassing the grade of A'.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'surd' is used to describe a square root that cannot be expressed as a finite decimal or fraction, and the term 'surd number' is used to describe a number that is the square root of a surd.


Related Concepts
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  1. exceed: Means to go beyond a certain limit or threshold.

  2. transcend: Means to go beyond the limits of the material world or human understanding.


Culture
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The word 'surpassed' has been used extensively in literature and poetry to describe the achievement of greatness or superiority. In music, it is often used to describe a performer who excels in their craft.

How to Memorize "surpassed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a race where one runner is surpassing the others by pulling ahead of the pack.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of excellence or superiority.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SURPASS to remember the meaning: 'Surpasses Usual Results And Significant Standards'.


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