What part of speech is surmount?

Surmount can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. surmount is a verb, present, 1st person singular of surmount (infinitive).
  • 2. surmount is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does surmount mean?

Definitions

Verb

surmount - be on top of; "The scarf surmounted the gown"
surmount - be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
surmount - get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
surmount - reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"

Examples of surmount

#   Sentence  
1. verb In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, will require alterations to be made in order to surmount them.
2. verb Pioneering space observatories like Webb only come to fruition when dedicated individuals work together to surmount the challenge of building something that has never been done before.
Sentence  
verb
In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, will require alterations to be made in order to surmount them.
Pioneering space observatories like Webb only come to fruition when dedicated individuals work together to surmount the challenge of building something that has never been done before.

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