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"


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

outpatient
outpatient anaesthesia
outpatients
outpeep
outpeeped
outpeeps
outpeer
outpeered
outpeering
outpeers
outpeople
outpeopled
outpeoples
outpeopling
outperform (current term)
outperformance
outperformed
outperformer
outperformers
outperforming
outperforms
outpitch
outpitched
outpitches
outpitching
outpitied
outpities
outpity

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 ..."

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