outshow
outshow · outshows · outshowed · outshown · outshowing
To show or present publiclyTo show or present publicly; exhibit openly.
UK/aʊtˈʃəʊ/US/aʊtˈʃoʊ/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To show or present publicly; exhibit openly.
(transitive)To surpass or exceed in showing; exceed in being shown, especially in contest, competition, or rivalry.
Origin
From Middle English outschewen. Compare Dutch uitschouwen (“to view, see”), German ausschaFrom Middle English outschewen. Compare Dutch uitschouwen (“to view, see”), German ausschauen (“to look, appear; to look out”). By surface analysis, out- + show.
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Forms
outshows, outshowing, outshowed, outshown| Base form | outshow · to outshow |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | outshows |
| Present participle | outshowing |
| Past simple | outshowed |
| Past participle | outshown |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.