übersteigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- exceed verb To be greater than, or go beyond, a certain amount or limit.
- excel verb To be very good at something, or to do noticeably better than others.
- outweigh verb To be more important, significant, or valuable than something else.
- surpass verb To do better than, or go beyond, someone or something.
- transcend verb To go beyond the usual limits of something.
Senses
übersteigen is used for these senses in English:
- exceed (transitive) To be better than (something).
- exceed (transitive) To go beyond (some limit); to surpass; to be longer than.
- excel (transitive) To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
- go past To surpass a boundary; to go by a limit.
- surpass (transitive) To go beyond or exceed (something) in an adjudicative or literal sense.
- transcend (transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.
exceed — full definition
- verb To be greater than, or go beyond, a certain amount or limit.
- verb To surpass or do better than something else.
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