outpacing

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Definition of outpacing word

noun outpacing Present participle of outpace. 1

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Parts of speech for Outpacing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Outpacing

outpacing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for outpacing

adverb outpacing

in front — the foremost part or surface of anything.

verb outpacing

outdo — to surpass in execution or performance: The cook outdid himself last night.
outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
outrun — to run faster or farther than.
outstrip — to outdo; surpass; excel.
pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.

All 46 Synonyms of outpacing

Antonyms for outpacing

verb outpacing

fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
go to — functioning properly and ready: two minutes before the satellite is to be launched and all systems are go.
fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.

All 6 Antonyms of outpacing

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