surpassing
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Is surpassing a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of surpassing?
Definition
verb (English)
1. distinguish oneselfExamples: "She excelled in math"Synonyms: excel, stand out, surpass
2. be or do something to a greater degreeExamples: "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"Synonyms: exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass
3. move pastExamples: "A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window"; "He passed his professor in the hall"; "One line of soldiers surpassed the other"Synonyms: go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by
4. be greater in scope or size than some standardExamples: "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"Synonyms: exceed, surpass, transcend
adjective satellite (English)
1. exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellenceSynonyms: surpassing, transcendent
2. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degreeExamples: "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassing
Definition source: Wiktionary