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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outpass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
out-pass
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To surpass or exceed.

Transitive verb

verb

To pass the ball more skilfully than.

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- Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Italic *pattus Latin passus Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *passāre Old French passerbor. Middle English passen English pass English outpass From out- + pass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

outpasses (present, singular) outpassing (participle, present) outpassed (participle, past) outpassed (past)

Questions

What does outpass mean?
To surpass or exceed.
Where does outpass come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Italic *pattus Latin passus Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *passāre Old French passerbor. Middle English passen English pass English outpass From out- + pass.

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