exceed the bounds

  • 1exceed — exceedable, adj. exceeder, n. /ik seed /, v.t. 1. to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.: to exceed the speed limit. 2. to go beyond the bounds or limits of: to exceed one s understanding. 3. to surpass; be superior to; excel: Her… …

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  • 2exceed — /əkˈsid / (say uhk seed), /ɛk / (say ek ) verb (t) 1. to go beyond the bounds or limits of: to exceed one s powers. 2. to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.: to exceed the speed limit. 3. to surpass; be superior to; excel. –verb (i) 4. to… …

  • 3exceed — ex•ceed [[t]ɪkˈsid[/t]] v. t. 1) to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.: to exceed the speed limit[/ex] 2) to go beyond the bounds or limits of; overstep 3) to surpass; be superior to; excel 4) to be greater, as in quantity or degree 5) to… …

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  • 4Exceed — Ex*ceed , v. i. 1. To go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure. In our reverence to whom, we can not possibly exceed. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed. Deut. xxv. 3. [1913 Webster] 2. To be more or …

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  • 5go over the top — 1. To go over the front of a trench and attack the enemy 2. To take sudden action after hesitation 3. To exceed the bounds of reason, decorum, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑top …

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  • 6Not-To-Exceed — The Not To Exceed (NTE) standard recently promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ensures that heavy duty engine emissions are controlled over the full range of speed and load combinations commonly experienced in… …

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  • 7History of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali dynasty — The history of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali Pasha dynasty was a period of rapid reform and modernization that led to Egypt becoming one of the most developed states outside of Europe. It also led to massive government expenditures, that ended up… …

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  • 8Nobility in the Kingdom of Hungary — The front page of the Tripartitum, the law book summarizing the privileges of the nobility in the kingdom The origin of the nobility in the Kingdom of Hungary can be traced to the Magyar conquest of Pannonia in the 9th century, and it developed… …

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  • 9Theory of the firm — The theory of the firm consists of a number of economic theories that describe the nature of the firm, company, or corporation, including its existence, behavior, structure, and relationship to the market.[1] Contents 1 Overview 2 Background …

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  • 10Not-To-Exceed (NTE) — This article deals with an emissions standard for Heavy Duty Diesel Engines which was created by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The Not To Exceed (NTE) standard recently promulgated by the United States Environmental… …

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