outsell

outsell
UK [ˌaʊtˈsel] / US [aʊtˈsel] verb [transitive]
Word forms "outsell":
present tense I/you/we/they outsell he/she/it outsells present participle outselling past tense outsold UK [ˌaʊtˈsəʊld] / US [aʊtˈsoʊld] past participle outsold
1) to be bought by more people than something else is

The new magazine is outselling many established titles.

2) to sell more of something than another company or person does

She has outsold all the other agents in her field.


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  • outsell — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. excel, surpass, sell more than; see exceed …   English dictionary for students

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