Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overtop
verb
/ˌoʊ.vərˈtɑp/
Definition
To be on top of; to exceed or surpass.
Examples
- The mountain overtop the valley, providing a stunning view.
- His performance overtopped all the others in the competition.
- In height, the skyscraper overtops all other buildings in the city.
Meaning
Overtop refers to the act of surpassing or being higher than something else. It can be used in both literal and figurative contexts, representing dominance or superiority.
Synonyms
- Surpass
- Exceed
- Overreach
- Outdo
- Dominate
