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world-beating

world-beating adjective: superior to all others of its sort.

Adjective

world-beating (not comparable)

  1. Superior to all others of its sort.
    • The world-beating test-and-trace system the Prime Minister promised was never delivered.

Questions about world-beating

What does world-beating mean?
World-beating means superior to all others of its sort.
What part of speech is world-beating?
World-beating is an adjective.

Words near world-beating in the dictionary

  1. world's soul
  2. world's tiniest violin
  3. world-ash
  4. world-beater
  5. world-beaters
  6. world-beating
  7. world-building
  8. world-class
  9. world-ending
  10. world-endingly
  11. world-famous

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