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Definition of surpassable in English:

surpassable

Pronunciation /sərˈpasəb(ə)l/ /sərˈpæsəb(ə)l/

adjective

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‘Sciences like mathematics, optics, mechanics, astronomy and pharmacology had reached a sort of logical ‘completion’ that was not surpassable without a revolutionary reform.’
  • ‘Any password that involves you moving a cursor around on a screen is easily surpassable by anybody within visual range, and that includes via security camera.’
  • ‘It is astonishing that even this first film already had something not easily surpassable.’