verb
- past tense of outrange; to exceed the range or reach of something
Usage: military; technical
Examples
- The enemy artillery outranged our cannons by several miles.
- Our missiles were outranged by their advanced defense systems.
- The new rifle outranged all previous models in the series.
- Their radar system outranged ours, giving them a tactical advantage.
- The ship’s guns were outranged by the coastal batteries.
- Modern aircraft carriers can be outranged by land-based missiles.