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- [out-sohld]
- /ˌaʊtˈsoʊld/
- /ˌaʊtˈsəʊld/
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- [out-sohld]
- /ˌaʊtˈsoʊld/
Definitions of outsold word
- verb outsold simple past tense and past participle of outsell. 1
- verb with object outsold to exceed in volume of sales; sell more than: He outsells all our other salespeople. 1
- verb with object outsold to exceed in value or number of sales: a soap that outsells all other brands. 1
- verb with object outsold Archaic. to obtain a higher price than. 1
- noun outsold Outsold is the past tense and past participle of outsell. 0
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Origin of outsold
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; out- + sell1
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Parts of speech for Outsold
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outsold popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
outsold usage trend in Literature
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