outstrip

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand oder etwas einen anderen oder etwas anderes übertrifft, hinter sich lässt oder übersteigt, etwa in Leistung, Geschwindigkeit oder Menge.

A verb used to indicate the act of surpassing or exceeding someone or something in performance, speed, or quantity.

1. Exceed or surpassB2formal

   To be or do something to a greater degree than someone or something else.

   Übertreffen

   • The company's growth outstripped all expectations.
   • Her talent outstrips that of her peers.
   • Demand for the product quickly outstripped supply.

   Synonymebeatbetterexceedoutclassoutdooutshinesurpasstoptranscend

2. Go far ahead ofB2formal

   To move faster than and leave behind someone or something.

   Überholen

   • The runner outstripped the competition in the final lap.
   • The car easily outstripped the others on the highway.
   • He outstripped his pursuers and escaped into the forest.

   Synonymeleave behindoutdistanceoutpaceoutrunsurpass