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outjumping

outjumping is the present participle and gerund of outjump.

Meaning of outjump

Verb

outjump (third-person singular simple present outjumps, present participle outjumping, simple past and past participle outjumped)

  1. (transitive) To jump better than; particularly higher than, or further than.
    • It was a goal that showcased all of the 20-year-old’s qualities as he outjumped Nahuel Ferraresi to win the header and shot at Faríñez with his right foot before slotting home the rebound with his left.2017 June 11, Ben Fisher, “England seal Under-20 World Cup glory as Dominic Calvert-Lewin strikes”, in the Guardian
    Synonyms:
    outhop

Questions about outjumping

What is outjumping the present participle and gerund of?
Outjumping is the present participle and gerund of outjump.

Words near outjumping in the dictionary

  1. outjuked
  2. outjukes
  3. outjuking
  4. outjump
  5. outjumped
  6. outjumping
  7. outjumps
  8. outjut
  9. outjuts
  10. outjutted
  11. outjutting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outjumping (page history and authors); outjump (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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