outsell
verb
out·sell
ˌau̇t-ˈsel 
outsold
ˌau̇t-ˈsōld
; outselling
; outselling
1
archaic
: to exceed in value
2
: to exceed in number of items sold
3
: to surpass in selling or salesmanship
Examples of outsell in a Sentence
Diet sodas are now beginning to outsell regular sodas in the supermarkets.
We've been outselling our competitors for the past five years.
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And while Android outsells iPhone globally as much as 4:1.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
In 2020, the company released the PlayStation 5, which has consistently outsold its main competitors like Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and Nintendo’s Switch, according to data from Ampere Analysis, an analytics firm for the games business.
—John Towfighi, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Slowing business in China, where homegrown rivals are outselling the German carmaker, has been a particularly heavy blow.
—Afp, Fortune Europe, 2 Dec. 2024
The soundtrack also spent 14 weeks at No. 1, outselling Elvis and The Beatles that year.
—Sean Keane, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
In 2020, the company released the PlayStation 5, which has consistently outsold its main competitors like Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and Nintendo’s Switch, according to data from Ampere Analysis, an analytics firm for the games business.
—John Towfighi, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Slowing business in China, where homegrown rivals are outselling the German carmaker, has been a particularly heavy blow.
—Afp, Fortune Europe, 2 Dec. 2024
The soundtrack also spent 14 weeks at No. 1, outselling Elvis and The Beatles that year.
—Sean Keane, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Outsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outsell. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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