Origin: Latin
prefix trans-
Transcend has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
be greater in scope or size than some standard
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
2
be superior or better than some standard
"She exceeded our expectations"
"She topped her performance of last year"
3
to pass beyond the limits of something.
"The mountain climb tested their endurance until they finally transcended the physical pain to reach the summit."
Example Sentences
"Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
verb
"She exceeded our expectations"
verb
"She topped her performance of last year"
verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)