Exorbitant vs Exceed - What's the difference?
exorbitant | exceed |
exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.
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To be larger, greater than (something).
To be better than (something).
To go beyond (some limit); to surpass, outstrip or transcend.
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To predominate.
(obsolete) To overdo.
As an adjective exorbitant
is exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.As a verb exceed is
to be larger, greater than (something).exorbitant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It's a nice car, but they are charging an exorbitant price for it.
- You also have to pay exorbitant interest if you have credit card debt.
exceed
English
Alternative forms
* excede (dated)Verb
(en verb)- The company's 2005 revenue exceeds that of 2004.
- The quality of her essay has exceeded my expectations.
- Name the time, but let it not / Exceed three days.
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