Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outspend

/aʊtˈspɛnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
out-spend
IPA
/aʊtˈspɛnd/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To spend more than some limit or than another entity.

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 spend English outspend From out- + spend.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /aʊtˈspɛnd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce outspend?
The recorded pronunciation is /aʊtˈspɛnd/.
What does outspend mean?
To spend more than some limit or than another entity.
Where does outspend come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English spend English outspend From out- + spend.

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