Meaning

1 senses
  1. To run farther or faster than another, or to finish a race with a large margin.

More definitions
  • go far ahead of

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.

    ruЧерепаха обогнала зайца.

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Forms

outdistances, outdistancing, outdistanced, outdistanced
Base formoutdistance · to outdistance
3rd person singularoutdistances
Present participleoutdistancing
Past simpleoutdistanced
Past participleoutdistanced

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoutdistance
he, she, itoutdistances

Past simpleLesson

all personsoutdistanced

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave outdistanced
he, she, ithas outdistanced

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill outdistance

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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