exceeding

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/iksíːdiŋ/

verb
to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit

exceeding in a sentence

  • “Demand is exceeding supply.”
  • “The final cost should not exceed $5,000.”
  • “The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations.”
  • “She was found guilty on three charges of exceeding the speed limit.”

What does “exceeding” mean?

exceeding (verb) means to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit. It is pronounced /iksíːdiŋ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "exceeding" mean?
exceeding (verb) means: to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit
How do you pronounce "exceeding"?
"exceeding" is pronounced /iksíːdiŋ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "exceeding" in a sentence?
Here is "exceeding" used in a sentence: Demand is exceeding supply.

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