Outrun meaning and example sentences

Learning Outrun in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Outrun: -den daha hızlı koşmak/ilerlemek

Example sentences

  • The speed of urban expansion managed to outrun the city’s capacity to provide adequate infrastructure and housing.
  • The speed of urban expansion managed to outrun the city’s capacity to provide adequate infrastructure and housing. (Kentsel büyümenin hızı, şehrin yeterli altyapı ve konut sağlama kapasitesini aşmayı (onu geride bırakmayı) 'başardı'.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Outrun when the meaning is "-den daha hızlı koşmak/ilerlemek".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Outrun with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.