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Definition of Outperform
1. Verb. Be or do something to a greater degree. "Sam cannot Outperform Sue "; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
Generic synonyms: Beat, Beat Out, Crush, Shell, Trounce, Vanquish
Specialized synonyms: Beat, Circumvent, Outfox, Outsmart, Outwit, Overreach, Outgrow, Outcry, Outshout, Outroar, Outsail, Outdraw, Outsell, Outsell, Outpace, Better, Break, Outshine, Outrange, Outweigh, Outbrave, Out-herod, Outfox, Shame, Outmarch, Outwear
Derivative terms: Excessive
Definition of Outperform
1. Verb. To perform better than something or someone. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outperform
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outperform
Literary usage of Outperform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators 2005 by Organization for Economic Cooperation & (2005)
"In the remaining countries, students in independent private schools outperform
students from public schools. School composition again plays the most ..."
2. Education Policy Analysis: Focus on Higher Education by Oecd (2006)
"In contrast, in Austria, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands and the United States,
males outperform females only in certain mathematical content areas. ..."
3. Identifying the Food Insecure: The Application of Mixed-Method Approaches in by Kimberly Chung (1997)
"Scenario 2 attempts to identify whether a level of per capita social costs of
food insecurity exists such that no indicator can possibly outperform the meat ..."
4. Problem Solving for Tomorrow's World: First Measures of Cross-Curricular by OECD Staff (2004)
"The comparison of gender differences in these two assessment areas becomes
particularly interesting since male students outperform female students in ..."