noun
- the act or fact of exceeding; the state of being in excess of a limit or standard
Usage: technical or formal; often used in environmental science and statistics
Examples
- The exceedence of pollution levels triggered new environmental regulations.
- Air quality monitors track exceedence of safe ozone concentrations.
- The study measured exceedence of recommended noise limits in urban areas.
- Water quality standards define exceedence thresholds for contaminants.
- Statistical analysis revealed exceedence of expected variance in the data.