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outsold

/ɑʊtˈsɔld/

outsold is the simple past and past participle of outsell.

Meaning of outsell

Verb

outsell (third-person singular simple present outsells, present participle outselling, simple past and past participle outsold)

  1. (stative, transitive) To sell more than; to surpass in sales.
    • The new smartphone is expected to outsell its competitors.
  2. (stative, transitive) To sell at a higher price (than)

Questions about outsold

What is outsold the simple past and past participle of?
Outsold is the simple past and past participle of outsell.
How do you pronounce outsold?
Outsold is pronounced /ɑʊtˈsɔld/.

Words near outsold in the dictionary

  1. outsnoring
  2. outsoar
  3. outsoared
  4. outsoaring
  5. outsoars
  6. outsold
  7. outsole
  8. outsoled
  9. outsoler
  10. outsolers
  11. outsoles

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