outgain

/ˈaʊtgeɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of surpassing or exceeding a given amount or level, especially in a competition or contest

“The company’s latest sales figures were an outgain of their quarterly projections.”

2. verb

to surpass or exceed a given amount or level, especially in a competition or contest

“The team outgained their opponents in the first half, but couldn’t maintain the lead.”

Synonyms

  • outdo
  • surpass

Antonyms

  • fall short
  • underachieve