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outperform

  • /ˌaʊt.pɚˈfɔɹm/ US

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Proto-Indo-European *úd

Proto-Germanic *ūt

Proto-Germanic *ūt-

Old English ūt-

Middle English ut-

English out-

English perform

English outperform

From out- + perform.

verb outperforms · outperforming · outperformed

  1. transitive To perform better than something or someone. The strategy depends on an ability to outperform the market consistently, which many economists regard as virtually impossible.

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