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outpace

/ˈaʊtpˌeɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
out-pace
IPA
/ˈaʊtpˌeɪs/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

outpaces (present, singular) outpacing (participle, present) outpaced (participle, past) outpaced (past)

Rhymes With

place case face space race red in the face base white space replace grace chase pace

Questions

How do you pronounce outpace?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaʊtpˌeɪs/.
What does outpace mean?
To go faster than; to exceed the pace of.
Where does outpace come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English pace English outpace From out- + pace.

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