outspend

out·spend

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [out-spend]
- /ˌaʊtˈspɛnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [out-spend]
- /ˌaʊtˈspɛnd/

Definitions of outspend word

verb with object outspend to outdo in spending; spend more than: They seemed determined to outspend their neighbors. 1
verb with object outspend to exceed (one's resources) in spending: He quickly outspent his fortune. 1
noun outspend To spend more than some limit or than another entity. 1
verb outspend to spend more money than 0

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Origin of outspend

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1580-90; out- + spend

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Parts of speech for Outspend

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Outspend

outspend popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% 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.

outspend usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for outspend

verb outspend

outbid — to outdo in bidding; make a higher bid than (another bidder).

Just one Synonym for outspend