Difference between Surpass and Exceed

SURPASS vs EXCEED: VERB

To be greater than, as in number or degree; surpass.
To go beyond the limits of.
To be better than or superior to: : excel.
To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sense.

Synonyms To outdo, outstrip, outrun, transcend, overtop, beat.
To go beyond or past; exceed; overrun.
To exceed; excel; go beyond in any way or respect.
(idiom) (surpass oneself) To do the best that one ever has done at a given activity.

To pass or go beyond; proceed beyond the given or supposed limit, measure, or quantity of: as, the task exceeds his strength; he has exceeded his authority.
To excel.
To bear the greater proportion; be more or larger; predominate.
To go too far; pass the proper bounds; go over any given limit, number, or measure: as, to exceed in eating or drinking.
Synonyms To transcend, outdo, outvie, outstrip.
To surpass; be superior to; excel.

Outpace, Travel by, Pass by, Go past, Go by, Outgo, Stand out, Pass, Excel, Surmount, Outmatch, Transcend, Outdo, Outstrip, Exceed

Outstripped, Outpace, Surpassed, Surpasses, Go past, Pass, Outgo, Top, Outdo, Outmatch, Surmount, Transcend, Overstep, Outstrip, Surpass

Eclipse, Overtake, Outpace, Travel by, Go past, Outgo, Stand out, Pass, Excel, Surmount, Outmatch, Transcend, Outdo, Outstrip, Exceed

Outstripped, Outpace, Surpassed, Surpasses, Go past, Pass, Outgo, Top, Outdo, Outmatch, Surmount, Transcend, Overstep, Outstrip, Surpass

But: get so good that you surpass it.
ACCA is quickly going to surpass the ACA.
Taijutsu and she too strives to surpass him.
BRP and Polaris both surpass the ACAT Team.
Did you achieve or surpass specific performance goals?
Debate: Did Average Wage in Romania Surpass Hungary?
WHO SSC as standard care but without SURPASS.
Oyster is a very high standard to surpass.
DNA into himself in order to surpass him.
Once registered, they log onto Surpass at their chosen appointment time and receive the exam with monitoring by Surpass.

Demonstrates exceptional customer service to exceed client expectation.
If projections are met, Xcel Energy will exceed.
This amount may not exceed the outstanding total.
Exceed Requirements Initiative and innovation skills are excellent.
Does not need to exceed the environmental standard.
No twofamily structure shall exceed a total of seven bedrooms and no threefamily structure unit shall exceed a total of nine bedrooms.
MS EPSON EPSON EXCEED YOUR VISION EXCEED YOUR VISION Seiko Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
The total weight of the cargo and trailer must not exceed the GVWR, and the load on an axle must not exceed its GAWR.
Lawsuits involving leases where the rent does not exceed one thousand riyals a month, provided that the claim does not exceed ten thousand riyals.
There will be Marines who exceed weight, some exceed body fat, but are able to physically perform in a high manner.