outpace
/aʊtˈpeɪs
/verb [with object]
Go, rise, or improve faster than: he outpaced all six defenders import growth outpaced export growth in the second quarter...
- The rise in the November surplus came despite a 19.4% rise in imports, a rate outpacing the 16.6% growth in exports.
- The growth in the first six months of calendar year 2005 has far outpaced the rise in exports in the last calendar year.
- Despite a steady rise in such loans, they are not outpacing overall credit growth and their share remains within the norm.
Rhymes
- have a feel for
- have a few
- have a finger in every pie
- have a finger in the pie
- have a foot in both camps
- have a frog in one's throat
- haveage
- have-a-go
- have a go at
- have a (good) run for one's money
- have a hand in something
- have a heart
- have a heart of gold
- have a lash at
- have all day
- have a lock on
- have a long way to go
- have a lot (or not much) on the ball
- have a mind of one's own
- have a moment
- have a mountain to climb
- have an axe to grind
- have an eye for
- have a nice day
- have ants in one's pants