surpass
verb (used with object)
to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
will surpass
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future tenseof surpass.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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This will surpass the previous record of three days, which is currently shared by 1990, 2003, 2020 and 2026.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But the longer you live, the more likely you will surpass the amount you would receive upon claiming early.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Democratic consultant Michael Trujillo, who doesn’t represent anyone in the mayoral race, said the results suggest Raman will surpass Pratt as more votes are counted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
“Nothing in the past, or in the future, will surpass it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The Great Mosque of Mecca, when it is finished, will surpass the architectural beauty of India’s Taj Mahal.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
