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outscores


Meanings
  • Verb

    To surpass or exceed the score of an opponent or rival in a competition.

    - "Team A outscores Team B with a score of 10-2."
    - "Player X outscores all other players in the league."

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outscore , outscored , outscores , outscoring
Etymology
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Outscore is a combination of the prefix 'out-' meaning 'beyond' or 'exceeding' and the word 'score'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'outscore' is most commonly used in the context of sports and games, but it can also be applied to academic assessments and other competitive situations.

  2. The highest recorded outscore in a cricket match was scored by Australia against Afghanistan in 2015, with a total of 481 runs.

  3. In the game of golf, the term 'outscore' is sometimes used to refer to a hole-in-one, where a player manages to score a single point on a single hole.


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  1. Competition: Outscoring is a significant aspect of competition, where participants aim to surpass their opponents or rivals.

  2. Scoring: Outscoring is closely related to the concept of scoring, which is the act of recording points or achievements in a competition.


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Outscoring is a common concept in various competitive activities such as sports, games, and academic assessments.

How to Memorize "outscores"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a competition where your team is consistently scoring more points than the opposing team. Visualize the scoreboard showing your team's progress and the feeling of satisfaction when your team outscores the opponents.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'outscore' with the idea of surpassing or exceeding. Think about a race where one runner outscores the others by crossing the finish line first.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Outscore: Overcome Underperformers Score More' to remember the meaning of the word.


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