Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outearn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: out-earn
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make more money than, to earn more than.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Generally those with more responsibility outearn those with less."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English earn English outearn From out- + earn.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

outearns (present, singular) outearning (participle, present) outearned (participle, past) outearned (past) outearnt (participle, past) outearnt (past)

Questions

What does outearn mean?: To make more money than, to earn more than.
Where does outearn come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English earn English outearn From out- + earn.

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