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Definition of outrace
outrace
/aʊtˈreɪs/
out · race
Past Simple:outraced
•Past Participle:outraced
•Present Participle:outracing
outrace Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• verb
1
To run, move, or travel faster than someone or something else.
Example
"The nimble gazelle managed to outrace the pursuing predator across the open savanna."
2
To develop, progress, or advance more rapidly than another process or rival.
Example
"Technological innovation continues to outrace the ability of lawmakers to regulate digital privacy."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Outrace. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/outrace