[trɑːnˈsɛnd(ə)nt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience
(e.g: the search for a transcendent level of knowledge)

- (in scholastic philosophy) higher than or not included in any of Aristotle's ten categories


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin transcendent- ‘climbing over’, from the verb transcendere (see transcend)