0 past simple and past participle of exceed --
1 to be greater than a number or amount, or to go past an allowed limit: --
Predictions were considered not good enough if they exceeded twice the observed values (overestimation) or were less than half the observed values (under-estimation).
The total sales volume of proton pump inhibitors for the group with dyspepsia exceeded 1.3 billion in 1998.
It will simply appear in the end-of-year accounting that expenditures far exceeded expectations.
As things turned out, after 1650 their share never exceeded 15 per cent.
Although prevalence values fluctuated during the study period, they never exceeded 36%.
The mean number of species per eel ranged from 0.7 to 1.7 per eel, and the maximum never exceeded three.
However, the numbers of students with appropriate educational standards recruited nation-wide into therapy radiography degree courses in any one year has never exceeded 4. 150.
The model produced similar percentages of overestimation (19.7 % of predictions exceeded twice the observed values) and under-estimation (18.6 % were less than half the observed values).
