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exceed

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/ɪkˈsiːd/ · ex-ceed

to go beyond a limit or expectation

Meanings

verbformal

to go beyond a limit or expectation

کسی حد یا توقع سے آگے جانا

بہت آگے جانا

bohat aagay jana

Synonyms

surpassoutdooverreachپھلانگنابڑھ جانانالائیق

Antonyms

fall shortunderperformfailناکام ہوناکم رہناپسپا ہونا

Common Collocations

  • exceed expectations
  • exceed limits
  • exceed requirements

Example Sentences

He was able to exceed all of our expectations in this project.

وہ اس پروجیکٹ میں ہماری تمام توقعات سے آگے بڑھ گیا۔

Woh is project mein hamari tamam tawaqqat se aagay barh gaya.

If you exceed the speed limit, you may receive a fine.

اگر آپ رفتار کی حد سے آگے بڑھیں گے تو آپ کو جرمانہ مل سکتا ہے۔

Agar aap raftaar ki had se aage barhein ge to aap ko jurmana mil sakta hai.

The sales team aims to exceed last year's sales figures.

سیلز ٹیم کا مقصد گزشتہ سال کی سیلز کی تعداد سے آگے نکلنا ہے۔

Sales team ka maqsad guzishtah saal ki sales ki tadaad se aage nikalna hai.

Easily Confused With

access:Exceed means to go beyond a limit, while access means to obtain or enter something.

Word Family

excess
nounزیادہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of exceeding limits like reaching for the stars.

Imagine a rocket exceeding the earth's atmosphere.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کی شدتوں سے آگے نکل جاؤ، حاصل کرو زندگی کی رنگینیوں میں

Mohabbat ki shiddaton se aagay nikal jao, Hasil karo zindagi ki rangeeniyon mein.

Surpass the intensities of love, Achieve the colors of life.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بہت آگے جانے کا مطلب یہ نہیں کہ راستہ بھول جاؤ

Bohat aagay janay ka matlab yeh nahi ke rasta bhool jao.

Going too far doesn't mean you forget the way.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "excedere" — to go beyond

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved from Latin 'excedere' which was formed from 'ex-' meaning 'beyond' and 'cedere' meaning 'to go'. It has been used in English since the 15th century.