verb
- to obtain and publish a news story before a rival news organization or journalist
Usage: journalism; third person singular present or plural present
Examples
- The investigative reporter outscoops her competitors by breaking the story first.
- Our news team outscoops the major networks with exclusive interviews.
- She outscoops rival journalists through careful research and reliable sources.
- The local paper outscoops national media on the city council scandal.
- He outscoops other reporters by developing strong relationships with sources.