to outperform
- verb
- /ˌaʊt.pɚˈfɔːrm/
- During the time of my study, Grant Street High School students outperformed their peers.
- outperformed students
- outperformed their peers
- outperformed groups
And so they are creating weapon systems to outperform anyone at all times.
- And so they are creating weapon systems to outperform anyone at all times.
- The other thing we notice is when we domesticate them, they outperform their wild cousins.
- This could happen again if the biggest stocks continue to outperform their smaller peers.
- So if you can outperform people, there is always a chance.
- But every year, the stock market had outperformed anything, even property.
- The fool that outperforms his master shall soon be thrown from the tower.
- We're not going to measure success by outperforming our opponents.
- Kumtash will probably outperform the Ford GT, but it ain't cheap.
- And when you see the trends of videos that outperform other videos, pay close attention.
- So are there industries then that outperform under Republican or Democrat presidents?
- It would be nice to outperform our abilities.
Examples
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This could happen again if the biggest stocks continue to outperform their smaller peers.
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So if you can outperform people, there is always a chance.
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Students are challenged to outperform the competition in terms of profit, sales, and market share.
Academic text (1992) -
If judged on a value-added basis, community colleges may very well outperform four-year colleges.
Academic text (2002) -
In the current study, males significantly outperformed females after instruction on the visualization task was presented.
Academic text (1992) -
During the competition, our team managed to outperform all the other teams with our innovative strategy.
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In the recent report, the new model was shown to outperform its predecessor in both speed and efficiency.
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The coach was thrilled to see that her athletes could outperform their previous records at the championship.
Synonyms
To defeat another person or team in a contest
To be greater than a set amount or beyond what people expect
To be better than a set standard
To be better than another person or thing
Do better than others, for example at work or school
Show a higher level of skill or quality than before
To be much better than other people at an activity or subject
To improve something
To defeat someone in a contest or game
Be better than someone at something
Do better and get more attention than others
Do better than and beat an opponent in a game
Do better than someone in skill or performance
To be much better than someone or something
To win against someone or something that tries to stop you
To become faster, better, or larger than another
Get much farther ahead of other people in a race or competition
To do better than someone or something and win
To gain more than someone else, especially in a competition
To have an advantage over someone in competition
To get ahead of others in progress or achievement
To impress people more than others
To try to be better than someone in a contest or task
Be better than someone or something in a competition
To be better than others in skill or quality
To be better than another person or thing
Antonyms
How Well
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Outperform combines out- meaning 'more than' and perform meaning 'to do', like in performance. So to outperform someone is to 'do better' than them.