Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outstrip
verb
/aʊtˈstrɪp/
Definition
to move faster than someone or something; to surpass or exceed.
Examples
- The athlete managed to outstrip his competitors during the final lap of the race.
- Sales for the new product have outstripped all expectations this quarter.
- As technology advances, it can outstrip our ability to regulate it effectively.
Meaning
Outstrip means to go beyond or exceed someone or something in terms of speed, achievement, or quantity.
Synonyms
- surpass
- exceed
- overtake
- outperform
- transcend
