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Definition of Outdistance
1. Verb. Go far ahead of. "He outdistanced the other runners"
Definition of Outdistance
1. Verb. (transitive) To run further or faster than another, or to finish a race with a large margin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outdistance
1. [v -TANCED, -TANCING, -TANCES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outdistance
Literary usage of Outdistance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American States, Churches, and Slavery by Joshua Rhodes Balme (1862)
"... marked out his course, and accustomed himself to his work, so that at a bound
he may outdistance all his competitors. PRESIDENT A MAN OF ALL WORK. ..."
2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1917)
"A surface craft of extraordinary speed, enabling it to outdistance every pursuer
... Its speed may enable the vessel to outdistance any pursuer and to keep ..."
3. The U. S. Environmental Industry: Meeting the Challenge: U. S. Industry by David R. Berg, Grant Ferrier (2000)
"Regardless, the global market surpassed the US environmental market earlier this
decade, and will far outdistance the US market in size if current trends ..."