Definitions for outpaceˌaʊtˈpeɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
out•paceˌaʊtˈpeɪs(v.t.)-paced, -pac•ing.
to go faster than.
Category: Common Vocabulary
to outdo.
Origin of outpace:
1565–75
Princeton's WordNet
outpace(verb)
surpass in speed
"Malthus believed that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence"
Wiktionary
outpace(Verb)
To go faster than someone else; to exceed the pace of.
The youngster outpaced his grandfather and ran on ahead.
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