Outnumber - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌaʊtˈnʌmbər|
Brit.
|aʊtˈnʌmbə|
verb
- be larger in number
Extra examples
With 20 girls and 10 boys in the class, girls outnumber boys by 2 to 1.
Flats outnumber houses in this area.
His troops were hopelessly outnumbered.
In nursing, women still outnumber men by four to one.
Men in prison vastly outnumber women.
He was besieging an army far outnumbering his own.
...no matter where you go bicycle touring, the uphills always seem to outnumber the downhills...
Owing to these causes, they soon considerably outnumber and override the trout.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: outnumber
he/she/it: outnumbers
present participle: outnumbering
past tense: outnumbered
past participle: outnumbered
I/you/we/they: outnumber
he/she/it: outnumbers
present participle: outnumbering
past tense: outnumbered
past participle: outnumbered
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