exceeding
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exceeding
- /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːdɪŋ
Where it comes from
From exceed + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of exceed
adjective more exceeding · most exceeding
- prodigious
- exceptional, extraordinary
- extreme
adverb more exceeding · most exceeding
- Exceedingly. Those which write the life of Augustus Cæsar, note this in his military discipline, that he was exceeding liberall and lavish in his gifts to such as were of any desert[…].
noun exceedings
- The situation of being in excess. I have to say it appears to me in the first place, that the exceedings of expenditure beyond estimate appearing upon that account, do not give to the Grand Canal company the slightest legal right to any public money[…]
