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exceeding

[ik-see-ding] / ɪkˈsi dɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
excelling
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PREPOSITION
above
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The firm closed on €26 billion for the fund’s predecessor in 2023, exceeding its €25 billion target.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The Lagos-based refinery, which began operations in 2024, has a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, exceeding domestic demand in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Along the French Riviera, they cite roughly 20 reported events between the 16th century and the early 2000s, including waves exceeding two meters.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

"We've had a lot of weeks exceeding 30 degrees," he said.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

My Dictionary says superfluous means exceeding what is sufficient or necessary.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine




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