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outpoint

[ out-point ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to excel in number of points, as in a competition or contest.
  2. Nautical. to sail closer to the wind than (another ship).


outpoint

/ ËŒ²¹ÊŠ³Ùˈ±èɔɪ²Ô³Ù /

verb

  1. to score more points than
  2. nautical to sail closer to the wind (point higher) than (another sailing vessel)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of outpoint1

First recorded in 1585–95; out- + point
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Briton Ryan has an opportunity to settle the score and regain the WBO welterweight title after she was outpointed by American Mayer, 34, in New York in September.

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Welterweight Lauren Price easily outpointed Natasha Jonas to settle their domestic rivalry and become a unified world champion in a changing of the guards moment for women's boxing at the Royal Albert Hall.

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Usyk became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 25 years when he outpointed Briton Tyson Fury in May.

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Boxing waited 25 years for an undisputed heavyweight champion before Usyk outpointed Fury in December.

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On both occasions, Usyk rose to his feet and outpointed his opponent.

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