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(aʊtpeɪs)
Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense outpaces, present participle outpacing, past tense, past participle outpaced
verb
To outpace someone or something means to perform a particular action faster or better than they can.
These hovercraft can easily outpace most boats. [VERB noun]
The economy will continue to outpace its foreign rivals for years to come. [VERB noun]
She outpaced the former Olympic champion. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: outdistance, leave behind, outstrip, lose More Synonyms of outpace

outpace in British English

(ˌaʊtˈpeɪs)
verb (transitive)
to run or move faster than (someone or something else)

outpace in American English

(ˌaʊtˈpeɪs)
verb transitiveWord forms: ˌoutˈpaced or ˌoutˈpacing
to surpass; exceed

Examples of 'outpace' in a sentence
outpace

The moral is that quoted companies are easily outpaced.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The performance of London is not the only reason why the South is outpacing the rest.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
And it is expected to grow steadily over the next couple of years, comfortably outpacing the likes of Germany.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
outpace

British English: outpace VERB
To outpace someone or something means to perform a particular action faster or better than they can.
These hovercraft can easily outpace most boats.
  • American English: outpace
  • Brazilian Portuguese: mover-se mais rapidamente
  • Chinese: 超越
  • European Spanish: superar
  • French: aller plus vite que
  • German: schneller sein als
  • Italian: superare
  • Japanese: より速い
  • Korean: 앞지르다
  • European Portuguese: mover-se mais rapidamente
  • Latin American Spanish: superar

(verb) 
Definition
to go faster than (someone)
These craft can easily outpace most boats.
Synonyms
outdistance
He managed to outdistance his pursuers.
leave behind
outstrip
He soon outstripped the other runners.
lose
I couldn't lose him, but he couldn't overtake.
shake off
outrun
There are not many sprinters in the world who can outrun her.
leave standing (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of lose
Definition
to outdistance or escape from
I couldn't lose him, but he couldn't overtake.
Synonyms
escape from,
pass,
leave behind,
evade,
lap,
duck (informal),
dodge,
shake off,
elude,
slip away from,
outstrip,
throw off,
outrun,
outdistance,
give someone the slip
in the sense of outrun
Definition
to run faster or further than (someone)
There are not many sprinters in the world who can outrun her.
Synonyms
outdistance,
beat,
escape,
leave behind,
get away from,
shake off,
outstrip,
lose,
leave standing (informal),
outpace
in the sense of outstrip
Definition
to go faster than (someone)
He soon outstripped the other runners.
Synonyms
outdistance,
lose,
leave behind,
shake off,
outrun,
leave standing (informal),
outpace

Nearby words of
outpace

  • outlying
  • outmanoeuvre
  • outmoded
  • outpace
  • outperform
  • outpost
  • outpouring

Synonyms of 'outpace'

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