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surpass

/səˈpɑːs/verb

उच्चारण सपास

(से) आगे निकलना, बढ़कर होना

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    [T] ~ sb/sth (in sth) formal

    to do or be better than somebody or something

    (से) आगे निकलना, बढ़कर होना

    • She surpassed all expectations.
    • The team surpassed all its earlier records this season.
    • Her marks in the final exam surpassed everyone's expectations.
    + 2 more examples
    • India has surpassed its target for solar power this year.
    • The film surpassed all earlier box-office records in just one week.

    Synonyms exceed excel outdo outshine top

    Opposite fall short of trail lag behind

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

exceed excel outdo outshine top

Antonyms

fall short of trail lag behind

AaSpelling

sur·pass

?Which word?

Keep the do-better words together: surpass, exceed (go beyond a limit), excel (be extremely good), outdo, outstrip (go faster or further), eclipse (make somebody seem less important).

बेहतर करने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: surpass, exceed (सीमा से आगे जाना), excel (अत्यंत अच्छा होना), outdo, outstrip (तेज़ या आगे जाना), eclipse (किसी को कम महत्वपूर्ण दिखाना)।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective unsurpassed means better than all others ('unsurpassed beauty').

Adjective unsurpassed का अर्थ सबसे श्रेष्ठ है ('unsurpassed beauty')।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Surpass expectations, surpass a record, surpass yourself (do better than ever before).

Collocations: surpass expectations, surpass a record, surpass yourself (पहले से बेहतर करना)।