What is the meaning of transcend?

Be greater in scope or size than some standard.
- usage: "Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds"
- synonyms: exceed, surpass
Be superior or better than some standard.
- usage: "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
- synonyms: exceed, overstep, pass, go past, top

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