transcend phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic verb [T] FORMAL 
to go beyond, rise above or be more important or better than (something, esp. a limit) 
The best films are those which transcend national or cultural barriers. [T]
Fortunately the acting and photography are so good that they somehow manage to transcend the limitations of the film's plot.
The underlying message of the film is that love transcends everything else.
One factor transcends (=is more important than) all the rest.

transcendence phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic noun [U] FORMAL 

transcendent phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic adjective FORMAL 
Freud banished for many people the belief that a transcendent (=greater than all others) authority exists to which mankind is accountable for its actions.

transcendental phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhonetic PhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic adjective FORMAL OR SPECIALIZED 
An experience, event, object or idea that is transcendental is extremely special and unusual and cannot be understood in ordinary ways. 
a transcendental vision of the nature of God

(trademark) Transcendental meditation ( abbreviation TM) is a method of calming the mind and becoming relaxed by silently repeating a special word or series of words many times. 
( Cambridge International Dictionary of English )