Definitions for outnumberˌaʊtˈnʌm bər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

out•num•berˌaʊtˈnʌm bər(v.t.)

  1. to exceed in number.

Origin of outnumber:

1660–70

Princeton's WordNet

  1. outnumber(verb)

    be larger in number

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. outnumber(verb)ˌaʊtˈnʌm bər

    to be larger in number than

    The enemy greatly outnumbered them.

Wiktionary

  1. outnumber(Verb)

    to be more numerous than

    Women outnumbered men by two to one.


Translations for outnumber

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

outnumber(verb)

to be more (in number) than

The boys in the class outnumber the girls.

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