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outrunning


Meanings
  • Verb

    To run out in front of or pass by (another runner, vehicle, etc.)


Rhymes
Words rhyming with outrunning
running , jumping , winning
Variants
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outran , outrun , outrunning , outruns , in the running , out of the running , running , runnings
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to run out of a place', but now used to describe passing by or surpassing someone or something.


Trivia
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  1. Outrunning is the opposite of being outdistanced.

  2. In the 1985 film 'Cocoon', the characters 'outrun' their biological aging process by swimming in an alien substance.


Related Concepts
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  1. Racing: Outrunning is a fundamental concept in various types of racing, including track and field, auto racing, and cycling.


Culture
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Outrunning has been used extensively in sports and competition contexts, often associated with a sense of achievement and victory.

How to Memorize "outrunning"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a race where you are outrunning your competitors, visualize the feeling of passing them one by one.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with images of runners or vehicles moving quickly and passing others.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym OUTRUNNING: 'Outrun, Understand, Take, Reach, Utilize, Navigate, Never Give Up, Inspire, Never Stop'


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