verb
- to go faster than and pass someone or something
- to exceed or surpass in performance, achievement, or development
Examples
- The runner outstrips his competitors in the final stretch.
- Technology often outstrips our ability to regulate it.
- Her talent outstrips that of her peers.
- Economic growth outstrips population growth in many countries.
- The demand for housing outstrips the available supply.
- His enthusiasm outstrips his actual knowledge of the subject.
- The new model outstrips the old one in every category.