outclass
pronunciation
How to pronounce outclass in British English:
UK [ˌaʊtˈklɑ:s]
How to pronounce outclass in American English:
US [ˌaʊtˈklæs]
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- Verb:
- cause to appear in a lower class
Word Origin
- outclass (v.)
- 1870, "to beat (a rival) so completely as to put him out of the same class," from out + class (v.).
Example
- 1. Taylor stars as new zealand outclass pakistan .
- 2. The energy of targets in horizontal and vertical direction outclass that of background .
- 3. Outclass the competition : dine like a diplomat and build a high impact image .
- 4. Computers match people in some roles , and when fast decisions are needed in a crisis , they often outclass them .
- 5. " Perfect hostesses outclass sexy cheerleaders at games " , reads a headline of a reuters news story .