Definition of Transcend

Tran`scend´   Pronunciation: trăn`sĕnd´
v. t.1.To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds.
[imp. & p. p. Transcended; p. pr. & vb. n. Transcending.]
2.To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed.
Such popes as shall transcend their limits.
- Bacon.
8.To surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed.
How much her worth transcended all her kind.
- Dryden.
v. i.1.To climb; to mount.
2.To be transcendent; to excel.


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