Outrace: meaning, definitions and examples
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outrace
[ aʊtˈreɪs ]
in a race
To outdo in a race or competition; to surpass in performance or speed.
Synonyms
outdistance, outpace, outstrip
Examples of usage
- She managed to outrun all her competitors and win the race.
- Despite his injury, he was able to outrun his opponents and reach the finish line first.
Translations
Translations of the word "outrace" in other languages:
🇵🇹 superar
🇮🇳 आगे निकल जाना
🇩🇪 überholen
🇮🇩 melewati
🇺🇦 обігнати
🇵🇱 wyprzedzić
🇯🇵 追い越す (おいこす)
🇫🇷 dépasser
🇪🇸 adelantar
🇹🇷 geçmek
🇰🇷 앞지르다
🇸🇦 تجاوز
🇨🇿 předběhnout
🇸🇰 predbehnúť
🇨🇳 超越 (chāoyuè)
🇸🇮 prehiteti
🇮🇸 að fara fram úr
🇰🇿 озып кету
🇬🇪 გადაუსწრო
🇦🇿 ötmək
🇲🇽 adelantar
Word origin
The word 'outrace' originated from the combination of 'out' meaning surpass or exceed, and 'race' referring to a competition involving speed. The term first appeared in the English language in the early 18th century, primarily used in the context of racing and competition. Over time, 'outrace' has become a commonly used verb to describe the act of surpassing others in a race or competition.
See also: biracial, race, racehorse, racer, racers, racial, racialism, racialist, racing, racism, racist, racy.