outcompeting

verb

Definition of outcompetingnext
present participle of outcompete
as in defeating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcompeting
  1. outperforming
  2. conquering
  3. shaming
  4. licking
  5. mastering
Verb
  • Over the past month, Costco is up more than 5%, outperforming the S & P 500 , which has added roughly 1% during the same period.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Since November 6, the small have become mighty, outperforming their larger counterparts!
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of outperforming
Verb
  • The shot-stopper was a cornerstone of the all-conquering Manchester United side built by Ferguson.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
  • However, the arrival of AI conquering our personal and professional lives like never before can be overwhelming.
    Rajal C., Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of conquering
Verb
  • The fat shaming that Winslet had to endure from that point onwards was both vicious and personal.
    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Instead of shaming people who are trying to save their lives, the United States must change course and invest in policies that work to curb the chaos and uplift communities.
    Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of shaming
Verb
  • Robinson again warns her off, firmly telling her no, but Bella continues whimpering, stamping her feet, and—for good measure—licking her lips.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Refrain from licking, picking or biting your lips.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of licking
Verb
  • Researchers found in preliminary results that AI was still far from mastering the game.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • After mastering street skating in Brazil’s local circuits, Bufoni became a six-time X Games Gold Medalist, a Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Super Crown Champion, and an Olympian for Brazil.
    Andy Frye, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of mastering
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