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Definition of outcompete
outcompeted
;outcompeting
transitive verb
: to defeat, outdo, or displace by competing more effectively or aggressively rival teams trying to outcompete one another … one popular theory holds that dinosaurs outcompeted rival groups in their rise to world domination. — Kate Wong
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First Known Use of outcompete
1889
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