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outweigh

/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/verb

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से अधिक महत्वपूर्ण होना, भारी पड़ना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to be greater or more important than something

    से अधिक महत्वपूर्ण होना, भारी पड़ना

    • The benefits of the scheme far outweigh its costs.
    • For Radhika, the advantages of the job outweighed the long hours.

    Synonyms exceed override eclipse

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

exceed override eclipse

§Grammar and usage

Outweigh is a transitive verb, so we say the benefits outweigh the risks (not 'outweigh than the risks').

Outweigh एक transitive verb है, इसलिए the benefits outweigh the risks कहा जाता है ('outweigh than the risks' गलत है)।