outperform

transitive-verb
UK: /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːm/
US: /ˌaʊtpərˈfɔːrm/

  1. To perform better than someone or something else.

    1. Our team must outperform theirs to win the game.
    2. The company expects to outperform its competitors in the next quarter by increasing sales.

  2. To achieve better results than someone or something.

    1. This car can outperform others of similar price.
    2. The new software aims to outperform existing programs in terms of speed and accuracy.

Synonyms

exceed surpass outstrip excel better top
outperform intransitive-verb

  1. To do better than expected.

    1. The company outperformed this year.
    2. The stock market continues to outperform expectations despite economic uncertainties.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "outperform" in English means: To perform better than someone or something else., To achieve better results than someone or something..

The phonetic transcription of "outperform" is /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːm/ in British English and /ˌaʊtpərˈfɔːrm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "outperform": exceed, surpass, outstrip, excel, better, top.

Example usage of "outperform": "Our team must outperform theirs to win the game.". More examples on the page.