Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to outcompete
Participle: outcompeted
Gerund: outcompeting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | outcompete |
| you | outcompete |
| he;she;it | outcompetes |
| we | outcompete |
| you | outcompete |
| they | outcompete |
Perfect
| I | have outcompeted |
| you | have outcompeted |
| he;she;it | has outcompeted |
| we | have outcompeted |
| you | have outcompeted |
| they | have outcompeted |
Past
| I | outcompeted |
| you | outcompeted |
| he;she;it | outcompeted |
| we | outcompeted |
| you | outcompeted |
| they | outcompeted |
Pluperfect
| I | had outcompeted |
| you | had outcompeted |
| he;she;it | had outcompeted |
| we | had outcompeted |
| you | had outcompeted |
| they | had outcompeted |
Future
| I | will outcompete |
| you | will outcompete |
| he;she;it | will outcompete |
| we | will outcompete |
| you | will outcompete |
| they | will outcompete |
Future Perfect
| I | will have outcompeted |
| you | will have outcompeted |
| he;she;it | will have outcompeted |
| we | will have outcompeted |
| you | will have outcompeted |
| they | will have outcompeted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | outcompete |
| you | outcompete |
| he;she;it | outcompete |
| we | outcompete |
| you | outcompete |
| they | outcompete |
Perfect
| I | have outcompeted |
| you | have outcompeted |
| he;she;it | have outcompeted |
| we | have outcompeted |
| you | have outcompeted |
| they | have outcompeted |
Imperfect
| I | outcompeted |
| you | outcompeted |
| he;she;it | outcompeted |
| we | outcompeted |
| you | outcompeted |
| they | outcompeted |
Pluperfect
| I | had outcompeted |
| you | had outcompeted |
| he;she;it | had outcompeted |
| we | had outcompeted |
| you | had outcompeted |
| they | had outcompeted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would outcompete |
| you | would outcompete |
| he;she;it | would outcompete |
| we | would outcompete |
| you | would outcompete |
| they | would outcompete |
Perfect
| I | would have outcompeted |
| you | would have outcompeted |
| he;she;it | would have outcompeted |
| we | would have outcompeted |
| you | would have outcompeted |
| they | would have outcompeted |
Imperative
| you | outcompete |
| we | Let's outcompete |
| you | outcompete |
Verbs conjugated like 'outcompete'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'outcompete'
autocomplete,
compete,
outcome,
outcompass,
outcouple,
recompete,
autocompile,
automate,
compere,
complete,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *úd
3. Proto-Germanic *ūt
4. Proto-Germanic *ūt-
5. Old English ūt-
6. Middle English ut-
7. English out-
8. English compete
9. English outcompete
10. From out- + compete.
Sample Sentences
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It shows the peahens that the peacock is strong. And it shows other males that this peacock can outstrut, outfly, outcourt, and generally outcompete them. [2014, Bill Nye, Corey S. Powell, Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation:]
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While individual Neanderthals were perhaps as inquisitive, imaginative and creative as individual Sapiens, superior networking enabled Sapiens to swiftly outcompete Neanderthals. [2020 November 7, Yuval Noah Harari, “At Home With Our Ancient Cousins, the Neanderthals”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:]
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Grey squirrels are an invasive species in the UK, introduced from North America in the 1870s. They pose a problem for wildlife including endangered red squirrels, which they outcompete. [2022 July 11, Helena Horton, “Oral contraceptives could help reduce grey squirrel numbers, research finds”, in The Guardian:]