Surpassing
verb
To go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.
“The former problem student surpassed his instructor's expectations and scored top marks on his examination.”
Synonyms: exceed, excel, outdo, outstrip, exceed, forpass, transcend
noun
The act or process by which something is surpassed; a bettering.
adjective
Becoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding.