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surmounting

/sɜːrˈmaʊntɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does surmounting mean?

verb

Past participle of surmount. To rise above something, especially a difficult situation or problem.

Example

"The team's determination and hard work helped them surmount the challenges they faced."

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