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outsprinting

outsprinting is the present participle and gerund of outsprint.

Meaning of outsprint

Verb

outsprint (third-person singular simple present outsprints, present participle outsprinting, simple past and past participle outsprinted)

  1. (transitive) To sprint faster than.
    • Yesterday, he […] outsprinted fellow Australian Graeme Brown (Rabobank) and Switzerland's Martin Elmiger (AG2R).2009 January 22, Ron Reed, “Allan Davis sprints to Tour Down Under lead”, in Herald Sun

Questions about outsprinting

What is outsprinting the present participle and gerund of?
Outsprinting is the present participle and gerund of outsprint.

Words near outsprinting in the dictionary

  1. outspring
  2. outspringing
  3. outsprings
  4. outsprint
  5. outsprinted
  6. outsprinting
  7. outsprints
  8. outsprung
  9. outspun
  10. outspurt
  11. outspurted

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