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exceeding - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
adjective adverb
from The Century Dictionary.
noun exceeding rich.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective adverb Archaic. It is not joined to verbs. In a very great degree; extremely; exceedingly.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
verb exceed .adjective archaic prodigious adjective archaic exceptional , extraordinary adjective archaic extreme adverb archaic Exceedingly .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective
Etymologies
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From exceed + -ing .
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Marrinan stayed a 57-month prison sentence -- a term exceeding the four years recommended under state sentencing guidelines -- for 15 years.
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The section, which dates back to 1860, provides for life imprisonment, a term exceeding 10 years and a fine.
India High Court To Rule On Sodomy Law Ron Buckmire 2008
'' (A) is under indictment for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year;
The Kill Off: Depopulating America �� Is Los Angeles first? 2007
'' (B) has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year;
The Kill Off: Depopulating America �� Is Los Angeles first? 2007
The case involves interpretation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), which prohibits firearms possession by any person “who has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Gun Case in the Supreme Court; Sporting Clays Case in Virginia: 2004
For temporary employment to meet casual exigencies in the public business, or for special services as experts, appointments may be made without examination; but no such appointment shall be made for a term exceeding three months, which may be specially extended for a similar term only; and no such appointment shall be made to any regular or permanent position.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes 1878
Imprisonment for any period with hard labour, or for a term exceeding six months without hard labour, to involve dismissal.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official William Sleeman 1822
It shall be unlawful for any person ... who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year ... to ship or transport in interstate or foreign commerce, or possess in or affecting commerce, any firearm.
The View From North Central Idaho 2010
While it is expected that Madoff would be sent to a low-security prison, it is possible he could be assigned to a more heavily guarded one if he is sentenced to a term exceeding 20 years.
Breaking News - The Post Chronicle 2009
No lease for a term exceeding five years shall be valid until approved by the governor and council.
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663
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