Exceedable: meaning, definitions and examples

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exceedable

 

[ ɪkˈsiːdəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a limit context

Capable of being exceeded or surpassed.

Synonyms

surmountable, surpassable.

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Word Description / Examples
exceedable

This word is used to describe something that can be surpassed or surpassed in measure or degree.

  • The budget for the project was set, but it was exceedable if necessary.
surpassable

Applied when talking about something that can be exceeded or outdone, often in performance or achievement.

  • The record set by the previous runner was impressive but still surpassable.
surmountable

Used when referring to obstacles or difficulties that can be overcome. This word generally conveys a sense of hope and possibility.

  • Although the challenges seem daunting, they are surmountable with effort and determination.

Examples of usage

  • The budget for the project is exceedable if necessary.
  • The maximum speed limit on this road is exceedable under certain circumstances.

Translations

Translations of the word "exceedable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 excedível

🇮🇳 अधिक किया जा सकता है

🇩🇪 überschreitbar

🇮🇩 dapat dilampaui

🇺🇦 перевершуваний

🇵🇱 przekraczalny

🇯🇵 超えられる

🇫🇷 dépassable

🇪🇸 superable

🇹🇷 aşılabilir

🇰🇷 초과할 수 있는

🇸🇦 يمكن تجاوزه

🇨🇿 překročitelný

🇸🇰 prekročiteľný

🇨🇳 可超越的

🇸🇮 presegljiv

🇮🇸 yfirstíganlegur

🇰🇿 асып кетуге болатын

🇬🇪 გადალახვადი

🇦🇿 aşıla bilən

🇲🇽 superable

Etymology

The word 'exceedable' is a derivative of the verb 'exceed', which originated from the Latin word 'excedere', meaning 'to go beyond'. The suffix '-able' is added to 'exceed' to form 'exceedable', indicating the capability of being surpassed or exceeded. This term is commonly used in contexts where limits or boundaries are involved, such as in budgeting, speed limits, or capacity constraints.

See also: exceeding, exceedingly.