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    out·strip
    /ˌoutˈstrip/

    verb

    • 1. move faster than and overtake (someone else): "during the morning warm-up, he once again outstripped the field" Similar go faster thanoutrunoutdistanceoutpace

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › outstripOutstrip Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OUTSTRIP is to go faster or farther than. How to use outstrip in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Outstrip.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUTSTRIP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OUTSTRIP definition: 1. to be or become greater in amount, degree, or success than something or someone: 2. to be or…. Learn more.

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    Outstrip definition: to outdo; surpass; excel.. See examples of OUTSTRIP used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTSTRIP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    verb. If one thing outstrips another, the first thing becomes larger in amount, or more successful or important, than the second thing. In the mid-eighteenth century the production of food far outstripped the rise in population. [VERB noun] In 1989 and 1990, demand outstripped supply, and prices went up by more than a third. [VERB noun]

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › outstripOutstrip - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you outstrip someone during a race, you pass them. When one company’s profits outstrip another’s, they make more money. When the productivity of one nation outstrips the neighboring nation, they will have a bigger Gross National Product.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUTSTRIP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OUTSTRIP meaning: 1. to be or become greater in amount, degree, or success than something or someone: 2. to be or…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › outstripOutstrip - definition of outstrip by The Free Dictionary

    1. To move past or ahead of: outstripped the other runners on the last lap. 2. To be greater than or superior to; exceed or surpass: Her new book outstripped the sales of all her previous ones combined. See Synonyms at excel. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionoutstrip verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of outstrip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishOUTSTRIP | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    OUTSTRIP definition: When one amount outstrips another amount, it is much greater than it: . Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › outstripoutstrip - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · outstrip (third-person singular simple present outstrips, present participle outstripping, simple past and past participle outstripped or outstript) ( transitive) To move more quickly than (someone or something) so as to outrun or leave it behind . We quickly outstripped the amateur runners.