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to surpass
01
to exceed in quality or achievement
Transitive: to surpass sb/sth
Examples
Her exceptional skills allowed her to surpass her competitors in the singing competition.
Through hard work and dedication, he managed to surpass expectations in his academic performance.
Examples
The number of attendees at the event surpassed expectations, filling every seat.
Her sales figures have surpassed those of all her colleagues this quarter.
03
to move past or go beyond something, typically in terms of speed or distance
Transitive: to surpass a competitor
Examples
She surpasses her competitors in every race she participates in.
The athlete is surpassing all previous records with each stride.
04
to exceed one's previous achievements or standards and reach a higher level of performance
Transitive: to surpass a previous achievement
Examples
The athlete trained hard to surpass their personal best in the upcoming competition.
As an artist, her goal is to continually surpass her own artistic boundaries and create increasingly impactful work.
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