Individual patients may have different combinations of airway diseases. Studies in an American population demonstrated that more than 15% of the patients with an obstructive disease received more than one diagnosis, and this rate reached 50% in a population older than 50 years of age (8).
Definition of exceed. transitive verb. 1 : to extend outside of the river will exceed its banks. 2 : to be greater than or superior to. 3 : to go beyond a limit set by exceeded his authority. intransitive verb. 1 obsolete : overdo.
Example Sentences for exceed. If they exceed not the bounds of that commission or trust which they received from you. This showed that her speed did not exceed that of our little fleet. The Bat must not exceed 41â4 inches in the widest part; it must not be more than 38 inches in length. In size, the largest does not exceed the dimensions of an English mastiff.