1. to be greater in number than; to exceed in quantity

Examples

• Women outnumber men in this college by two to one.
• The protesters were outnumbered by police officers.
• In the final vote, supporters outnumbered opponents 15 to 8.
• Cats outnumber dogs as pets in urban areas.
• The home team’s fans clearly outnumbered the visitors.
• Small businesses outnumber large corporations in this district.