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Meaning of exceedance
The state of exceeding a limit or standard
Etymology of exceedance
The word "exceedance" originates from the verb "exceed", which is derived from the Old French "exceder", and further from the Latin "excedere", meaning "to go out" or "to go beyond"
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of surpassing or going beyond a limit or standard
Synonyms
surplus
excess
abundance
plethora
overage
overrun
overflow
overspill
superabundance
superfluity
glut
saturation
overload
overplus
preponderance
predominance
superiority
transcendence
transgression
infringement
violation
noncompliance
contravention
infraction
trespass
overstepping
overreaching
extravagance
profusion
lavishness
prodigality
wastefulness
improvidence
Definitions
- The act or state of exceeding a limit, level, or standard
- * A amount or degree by which something exceeds a limit or standard
Usage Examples
- The exceedance of the safety limits led to the shutdown of the factory
- * The company's profits showed a significant exceedance over the projected earnings
- * The exceedance of the water level in the reservoir posed a threat to the surrounding areas