Exceedance

usgb/ɪkˈsiː.dəns/
Noun

The act of going beyond a limit or a certain level.

The exceedance of the speed limit led to a fine.
Visual representation of "exceedance" - The act of going beyond a limit or a certain level.

Often appears as...

  • limit exceedance
  • exceedance threshold

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Neutral

threshold exceedance, exceedance criteria, allowable exceedance

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Formal

In formal writing, 'exceedance' is often used to indicate violations of rules or norms.

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The exceedance of noise limits is taken seriously in urban areas.
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Technical

In technical documents, 'exceedance' may refer to data analysis of thresholds.

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The exceedance of the predefined threshold indicates a potential issue.
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Emotional

Using 'exceedance' could convey a sense of urgency or concern regarding abandoned limits.

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There was an excess of worries about data exceedance.
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