Definition of Outnumbering

1. Verb. (present participle of outnumber) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outnumbering

1. outnumber [v] - See also: outnumber

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outnumbering

outnames
outnaming
outnesses
outnice
outnight
outnights
outnim
outnoise
outnoised
outnoises
outnoising
outnome
outnumber
outnumbered
outnumbering (current term)
outnumbers
outoffice
outoffices
outorganize
outorganized
outorganizes
outorganizing
outpace
outpaced
outpaces
outpacing
outpaint
outpainted
outpainting

Literary usage of Outnumbering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"... in order,' as he says, ' to prevent the many ill consequences that may be 'justly apprehended, from the said assistants outnumbering the ' eaid society. ..."

2. King's Complete History of the World War ...: 1914-1918. Europe's War with by William C. King (1922)
"The Turks strongly reinforced during the night, and now outnumbering the British four to one, flung themselves against the British line repeatedly, ..."

3. Guardian Spirits: A Case of Vision Into the Spiritual World, Tr. from the by Heinrich Werner (1847)
"Who can reckon up all the proofs of love which Thy Fatherly kindness has shown me, far outnumbering the sands that lie by the sea-shore 1 (A pause. ..."

4. Salmon Portland Chase by Albert Bushnell Hart (1899)
"The Black Laws were repealed, the Democratic votes for repeal greatly outnumbering the Whig, and the Whig votes against repeal outnumbering the Democratic. ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"vanee in a thin skirmish line, with flanks unprotected, against savages outnumbering him by live to one. After this another change came over the spirit of ..."

6. Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society by Franklin Lafayette Riley, Mississippi Historical Society (1901)
"These three divisions by the April return numbered 16653 men, so that Pemberton found himself, with a force outnumbering him in his front, being compelled ..."

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