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Definition of outspend verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

outspend

verb
 
/ˌaʊtˈspend/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspend/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they outspend
 
/ˌaʊtˈspend/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspend/
he / she / it outspends
 
/ˌaʊtˈspendz/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspendz/
past simple outspent
 
/ˌaʊtˈspent/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspent/
past participle outspent
 
/ˌaʊtˈspent/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspent/
-ing form outspending
 
/ˌaʊtˈspendɪŋ/
 
/ˌaʊtˈspendɪŋ/
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  1. outspend somebody/something to spend more money on something than somebody else
    • The US far outspends its peer nations when it comes to healthcare costs per capita.
    • The Democratic campaign was simply outspent on advertising by its opponents.
    Topics Moneyc2
influence
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