outdistance

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In a sprint race, yes, but in a 24 hr race the human will outdistance the horse.

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go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"

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verb

go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"

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Core meanings and parts of speech for outdistance.

verb

go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"

Example sentences

In a sprint race, yes, but in a 24 hr race the human will outdistance the horse.

If they can't combine their steps, a crawling baby will effortlessly outdistance them.

You have allowed the material means by which you live to outdistance the spiritual ends for which you live.

You have allowed your civilization to outdistance your culture.

Please show me a swarm of small, cheap, explosive drones that can't be avoided by using radar and outdistanced/outmaneuvered.

My son entered Kindergarten extremely well prepared and immediately outdistanced most of the other kids.

Hiring top talent is really a separate qustion, but its implied that A players with a lead in experience will outdistance A player of lesser experience...as they both acquire experience linearly together.

I don't disagree that there is some wage pressure - its the fact that wage increases only started to outdistance inflation only have 3 sustained years of basically no unemployment, which is likely a once in a century event, that there are more factors at play holding wages down.

A person of merely average analytical intelligence who has this trait can become an effective hacker, but a creative genius who lacks it will swiftly find himself outdistanced by people who routinely upload the contents of thick reference manuals into their brains.