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outstrip

/ˌaʊtˈstrɪp/verb

उच्चारण आउट्स्ट्रिप

आगे निकल जाना, पीछे छोड़ देना, अधिक होना

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verboutstripped, outstripping
  1. 1

    [T]

    to become larger, more important or more successful than sb/sth

    आगे निकल जाना, पीछे छोड़ देना, अधिक होना

    • Demand for electricity has outstripped supply.
    • India's growth rate has outstripped that of many large economies.

    Synonyms exceed surpass outdo overtake eclipse

  2. 2

    [T]

    to move faster than sb/sth so that you pass them

    (दौड़ में) पीछे छोड़ देना

    • She easily outstripped the other runners.

    Synonyms outrun overtake

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: demand outstrips supply is a very common collocation in economics passages.

Economics के passages में demand outstrips supply एक बहुत आम collocation है।