transcend

Meanings

• verb

  go beyond or surpass a limit, especially one imposed by laws or tradition

• verb

  rise above the ordinary level, surpassing others and often attaining a higher state or condition

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Pronunciation

1. /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛnd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

ascend , exceed , overgo , surpass , better , dwarf , eclipse

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with transcend
ascend , descend , commend , extend

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Variants

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transcend , transcended , transcending , transcends

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Forms

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transcended, transcending, transcends

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Etymology

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late Middle English: from Latin trans- 'beyond' + scandere 'climb'. The verb is from the noun transcendence 'a climbing beyond'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'transcendence' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. The concept of transcendence has been a central theme in many spiritual and religious traditions throughout history, including Buddhism, Christianity, and Hinduism.

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Related Concepts

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1. self-transcendence: The psychological process of individuals striving to go beyond their current limitations and potential.

2. transcendental: Relating to or being beyond the physical or material world, especially as being understood in mystical or spiritual terms.

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Culture

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Transcend has been used extensively in literature and philosophy, particularly in the context of spiritual or personal growth. It is a common theme in religious and spiritual texts, where it refers to the idea of rising above the material world and achieving a higher state of consciousness.

How to Memorize "transcend"

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

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