outstrip in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for outstrip in the English»Spanish Dictionary

outstrip <pres part outstripping; pt, pp outstripped> [Am ˌaʊtˈstrɪp, Brit aʊtˈstrɪp] VB trans

1. outstrip (run faster than):

to outstrip a runner

tomarle la delantera a or aventajar a un corredor

2. outstrip (exceed):

outstrip

sobrepasar

Translations for outstrip in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sobrepasar (en capacidad)

to outstrip

outstrip in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for outstrip in the English»Spanish Dictionary

outstrip [ˌaʊtˈstrɪp] VB trans irreg

1. outstrip (go faster than):

outstrip

aventajar

2. outstrip (be greater than, exceed):

outstrip

sobrepasar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They report that sale of vegetable seeds now outstrips that of flower seeds.

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It was an immediate success, so much so that demand outstripped the capabilities of the pier and a further extension was proposed.

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Supply outstripped demand in 1982 and natural gas prices dropped.

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The controversy over the location of the budget would far outstrip any support earned by the content of the budget.

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This quantity of traffic far outstripped the expected capacity of the bridge when it opened in 1959.

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Despite this, nominal wages were repeatedly increased, outstripping price increases.

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However, demand quickly outstripped the capacity of cathedral schools, each of which was essentially run by one teacher.

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The pay of agricultural workers and unskilled labourers had outstripped that of the police.

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However, the population growth far outstripped that of land clearing and cultivation.

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The reason given was that the cost to develop and support the software had outstripped revenues.

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