outstripped

Meanings

• Verb

  To go beyond or surpass a limit or competitor

---

Synonyms

overstep , transcend , transgress , overgo , overhaul , overtake

---

Variants

List of all variants of outstripped that leads to same result
outstrip , outstripped , outstripping , outstrips , outstript

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to strip out' or 'to undress' in Middle English. The current meaning is derived from the metaphorical sense of 'going beyond a limit' or 'surpassing a competitor'.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'outstrip' was first used in print in the 15th century.

2. In racing, a horse that outstrips its competitors is considered to have a significant advantage.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Competition: Outstripped is often used in the context of competition, implying that one has surpassed or gone beyond a limit or a competitor.

2. Progress: Outstripped can also refer to making progress beyond a certain point or achieving more than expected.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Outstripped is not particularly associated with any specific cultural or historical significance.

How to Memorize "outstripped"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a race where one runner outstrips the others by going beyond their limit or pace.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of surpassing a limit or competitor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Outstrip the opposition' to remember the meaning of the word.

---

Memorize "outstripped" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize outstripped is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.