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Meaning of outpaced
The primary meaning of the word "outpaced" is to move or progress faster than something or someone else.
Etymology of outpaced
The word "outpaced" is derived from the prefix "out-" meaning beyond or exceeding, and the verb "paced" which is the past tense of "pace", meaning to walk or move at a steady speed
The term has its roots in Old English and has been used since the 15th century to describe physical movement and progress
Synonyms
surpassed
exceeded
outdone
outrun
outstripped
overtaken
left behind
beaten
eclipsed
overshadowed
dominated
overpowered
outrivaled
outshone
excelled
transcended
surpassed
outperformed
outplayed
outmaneuvered
overpassed
overstepped
overtaken
outdistanced
outranged
outreached
overmatched
Definitions
- To move or progress faster than something or someone else
- * To be more successful or advanced than someone or something
Usage Examples
- The new company has outpaced its competitors in terms of sales and revenue
- * The athlete outpaced her opponents and won the gold medal
- * The technology has outpaced our ability to understand its implications