Surpassable

Surpassable
Surpassable Sur*pass"a*ble, a. That may be surpassed. [1913 Webster]

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  • surpassable — [syʀpɑsabl] adj. ÉTYM. 1876; de surpasser. ❖ ♦ Qui peut être surpassé. || Difficilement surpassable. || Un produit, un niveau qui ne semble pas surpassable …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • surpassable — surpass ► VERB 1) be greater or better than. 2) (surpassing) archaic or literary incomparable or outstanding. DERIVATIVES surpassable adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • surpassable — adjective see surpass …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • surpassable — adjective Able to be surpassed; able to be overcome …   Wiktionary

  • surpassable — adj. capable of being surpassed, exceedable …   English contemporary dictionary

  • surpassable —  adj. Qui peut être surpassé …   Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires

  • surpassable — surpassˈable adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑surpass …   Useful english dictionary

  • surpass — surpassable, adj. surpasser, n. /seuhr pas , pahs /, v.t. 1. to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed. 2. to go beyond in excellence or achievement; be superior to; excel: He surpassed his brother in sports. 3. to be… …   Universalium

  • Satipatthana Sutta — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils …   Wikipedia

  • surpass — transitive verb Etymology: Middle French surpasser, from sur + passer to pass Date: 1555 1. to become better, greater, or stronger than ; exceed < surpassed her rivals > < surpassed all expectations > 2. to go beyond …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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