C1 verb Formal

superpassly

/ˌsuːpərˈpæsli/

To exceed or go beyond a standard, limit, or expectation with exceptional thoroughness and speed. It implies not just crossing a threshold, but doing so in a way that establishes a new level of excellence or mastery.

Examples

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1

He managed to superpassly meet all the fitness goals his trainer set for the month.

He managed to exceptionally exceed all the fitness goals his trainer set for the month.

2

The candidate was expected to superpassly demonstrate their technical competencies during the evaluation.

The candidate was expected to thoroughly surpass the demonstration of their technical competencies during the evaluation.

3

She totally superpasslies everyone else in the gaming tournament.

She completely outshines and exceeds everyone else in the gaming tournament.

Word Family

Noun
superpassance
Verb
superpassly
Adverb
superpassingly
Adjective
superpassable
Related
superpasser
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Memory Tip

Visualize a 'Super' hero 'Passing' a hurdle so fast they look like a 'Fly' (ly). They didn't just pass it; they superpasslied it.

Quick Quiz

The engineering team hoped to ________ the previous safety standards by implementing a revolutionary new protocol.

Correct!

The correct answer is: superpassly

Examples

1

He managed to superpassly meet all the fitness goals his trainer set for the month.

everyday

He managed to exceptionally exceed all the fitness goals his trainer set for the month.

2

The candidate was expected to superpassly demonstrate their technical competencies during the evaluation.

formal

The candidate was expected to thoroughly surpass the demonstration of their technical competencies during the evaluation.

3

She totally superpasslies everyone else in the gaming tournament.

informal

She completely outshines and exceeds everyone else in the gaming tournament.

4

The new data does not merely align with the theory but superpasslies the original hypothesis.

academic

The new data does not merely align with the theory but extensively goes beyond the original hypothesis.

5

We must superpassly achieve our quarterly targets to ensure investor confidence.

business

We must overwhelmingly exceed our quarterly targets to ensure investor confidence.

Word Family

Noun
superpassance
Verb
superpassly
Adverb
superpassingly
Adjective
superpassable
Related
superpasser

Common Collocations

superpassly expectations to exceed expectations significantly
superpassly standards to go well beyond required standards
superpassly milestones to achieve milestones with superior speed
superpassly performance to perform at a level above all others
superpassly results to produce results that transcend normal limits

Common Phrases

superpassly navigated

maneuvered through a situation with superior skill

to superpassly align

to bring into alignment more perfectly than required

superpassly integrated

combined elements with exceptional seamlessness

Often Confused With

superpassly vs surpassingly

Surpassingly is an adverb meaning 'exceptionally,' whereas superpassly is used here as a verb meaning the act of exceeding.

superpassly vs superpass

Superpass is often a noun or a simple verb, while superpassly implies a specific manner of thorough excellence.

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Usage Notes

This word is often found in high-level aptitude tests or technical jargon to describe performance that is not just sufficient, but transformative. It should be used when the focus is on the action of exceeding a limit with great mastery.

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Common Mistakes

The most common mistake is using it as an adverb because of the '-ly' suffix. In this specific lexical context, it functions as a verb meaning 'to perform the act of surpassing.'

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Memory Tip

Visualize a 'Super' hero 'Passing' a hurdle so fast they look like a 'Fly' (ly). They didn't just pass it; they superpasslied it.

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Word Origin

Derived from the Latin 'super' (above/beyond) and 'passus' (step), modified with a suffix that, in this technical usage, denotes a complete action of excellence.

Grammar Patterns

Regular verb conjugation: superpasslies, superpasslied, superpasslying. Often followed by a direct object representing a limit or goal. Can be used in the passive voice: 'The goal was superpasslied by the team.'
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Cultural Context

Commonly used in hyper-competitive corporate or academic environments where 'standard' success is considered insufficient.

Quick Quiz

The engineering team hoped to ________ the previous safety standards by implementing a revolutionary new protocol.

Correct!

The correct answer is: superpassly

Related Words

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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