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Meaning of outpace
The primary meaning of the word "outpace" is to move or progress faster than something or someone else.
Etymology of outpace
The word "outpace" originated in the 15th century from the combination of "out" and "pace", with "pace" coming from the Old French "pas", meaning step or pace, which is derived from the Latin "passus", meaning step or pace
Historically, the word "outpace" was used to describe physical movement or progress, but its usage has expanded to include abstract concepts such as success, advancement, or development
Synonyms
outstrip
outrun
outdo
exceed
surpass
outshine
outrival
outmaneuver
outclass
outperform
overtake
overpass
leave behind
eclipse
transcend
excel
dominate
beat
best
better
top
overshadow
overstep
outdistance
outspeed
accelerate
expedite
hasten
quicken
speed up
move ahead
get ahead
gain on
forge ahead
make headway
advance
proceed
progress
Definitions
- To move or progress faster than something or someone else
- * To be more successful or advanced than someone or something else
Usage Examples
- The new company outpaced its competitors in terms of innovation and customer satisfaction
- * The athlete outpaced her opponents in the final lap of the race
- * The economy outpaced expectations, with a significant increase in growth