outstrips
Meanings
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Verb
To go beyond or surpass in quantity, quality, or degree; exceed.
- "The sales figures for the new product have outstripped all expectations."
- "Despite his best efforts, his opponent's experience outstripped his own."
Synonyms
overstep , transcend , transgress , overgo , overhaul , overtake
Variants
List of all variants of outstrips that leads to same resultoutstrip , outstripped , outstripping , outstrips , outstript
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to sail beyond' or 'to pass beyond'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'outstrip' was first used in print in the late 15th century.
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In horse racing, a horse that outstrips the competition is said to 'pull away'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
surpass: To go beyond or exceed in quality, quantity, or degree.
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outdo: To excel or surpass someone or something in ability, achievement, or performance.
How to Memorize "outstrips"
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visualize
- Visualize the image of going beyond or exceeding a limit.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of surpassing or exceeding.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Outshines The Rest In Superior Performance' to remember the definition.
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