transcend : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: transcend	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for transcend
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
transcend v be greater in scope or size than some standard; "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds" Synonym(s): exceed, transcend, surpass be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year" Synonym(s): exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Transcend \Transcend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transcended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transcending}.] [L. transcendere, transcensum; trans beyond, over + scandere to climb. See {Scan}.] 1. To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds. --Howell. 2. To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed. Such popes as shall transcend* their limits. --Bacon.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Transcend \Transcend"\ (tr[acr]ns[cr]nd"), v. i. 1. To climb; to mount. [Obs.] 2. To be transcendent; to excel. [R.]