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outsizing

outsizing is the present participle and gerund of outsize.

Meaning of outsize

Verb

outsize (third-person singular simple present outsizes, present participle outsizing, simple past and past participle outsized)

  1. (intransitive) To exceed in size.
    • Mega-ship to outsize seas' reigning Queen.2005, Los Angeles Times, headline, September 25, 2005

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Questions about outsizing

What is outsizing the present participle and gerund of?
Outsizing is the present participle and gerund of outsize.

Words near outsizing in the dictionary

  1. outsits
  2. outsitting
  3. outsize
  4. outsized
  5. outsizes
  6. outsizing
  7. outskate
  8. outskated
  9. outskates
  10. outskating
  11. outski

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