outperform
gb/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm/ us/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm/
C1
Anglais
felülmúl, jobban teljesít, mint
VERBE
C1
1
Schéma d’usage :
outperform [someone/something]
The new model outperformed all the other phones in battery-life tests.
Az új modell az üzemidőteszteken felülmúlta az összes többi telefont.
Small regional banks outperformed larger competitors last quarter.
A kis regionális bankok az előző negyedévben jobban teljesítettek, mint a nagyobb versenytársaik.
Students who received regular feedback consistently outperformed the control group.
Exemples pédagogiques
Our team outperformed their team this year.
A csapatunk idén jobban teljesített, mint az övék.
The company outperformed its competitors.
A vállalat felülmúlta a versenytársait.
Erreur fréquente :
Do not use "than" after outperform: say "The team outperformed its rivals," not "outperformed than its rivals."
Sens
perform better than others
Collocations
outperform competitors
|outperform rivals
|outperform peers
|outperform the market
|outperform the index
|outperform a benchmark
|outperform expectations
|outperform estimates
|outperform the average
|outperform other teams
Synonymes
beat (More informal and general; often used in competitions or comparisons.)
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surpass (Slightly more formal; emphasizes going beyond a level or achievement.)
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outdo (Often suggests doing better than another person through effort or skill.)
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exceed (Usually used for limits, expectations, targets, or standards rather than direct competitors.)
Antonymes
underperform (To do worse than expected or worse than a comparison group.)
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lag behind (To progress or perform more slowly or less successfully than others.)
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trail (To be behind someone or something in a ranking, score, or measure.)
Thèmes
business
|finance
|sports
|education
|performance
Définition
To do better than another person, company, product, investment, or standard.
To perform better than someone or something else, especially by achieving better results, scores, returns, or other measured outcomes.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
outperform
API
GB/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm/
US/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm/
Syllabes et accentuation
out - per - form (3 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Formes du mot
Verb
- Base: outperform
- 3rd Person Singular: outperforms
- Present Participle: outperforming
- Past: outperformed
Expressions
outperform expectations
1/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm ˌɛkspɛktˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
business
do better than expected
To do better than people thought you would do.
Exemples
- The retailer outperformed expectations thanks to strong online sales.
- The economy outperformed analysts' expectations in the third quarter.
- Her first novel outperformed expectations and became a bestseller.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The company outperformed expectations this year.
outperform the market
1/ˈaʊtpɚfˌɔɹm ðə mˈɑɹkɪt/
fixed phrase
business
beat overall market returns
An investment outperforms the market if it earns more than the market average.
Exemples
- The fund has outperformed the market for five years in a row.
- Technology stocks outperformed the market during the first half of the year.
- Analysts expect the company to outperform the market if demand stays strong.
Exemples pédagogiques
- This fund outperformed the market last year.