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单词 outsell
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outsell

[ out-sel ]
/ ˌaʊtˈsɛl /

verb (used with object), out·sold, out·sell·ing.

to exceed in volume of sales; sell more than: He outsells all our other salespeople.
to exceed in value or number of sales: a soap that outsells all other brands.
Archaic. to obtain a higher price than.

Origin of outsell

First recorded in 1605–15; out- + sell1

Words nearby outsell

outrush, outs, outsail, outsang, outsat, outsell, outsert, outset, outsettlement, outsettler, outshine
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Example sentences from the Web for outsell

  • The fork had triumphed, though knives and spoons continued to outsell forks until the early 19th century.

    The Strange Way We Eat: Bee Wilson’s ‘Consider the Fork’|Bee Wilson|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • I see her yet; her pretty action did outsell her gift, and yet enriched it too.

    Tales from Shakespeare|Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb
  • Her pretty action did outsell her gift, and yet enriched it too.

    Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare|E. Nesbit

British Dictionary definitions for outsell

outsell
/ (ˌaʊtˈsɛl) /

verb -sells, -selling or -sold

(tr) to sell or be sold in greater quantities than
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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