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Topic: Common Errors

outdate

IPA: /aʊtˈdeɪt/

KK: /aʊtˈdeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something old-fashioned or no longer useful by replacing it with something newer.

Example: The rapid advancement of technology can outdate many devices within just a few years.

outguess

IPA: /aʊtˈɡɛs/

KK: /aʊtˈɡɛs/

transitive verb

Definition: To predict or figure out what someone will do before they do it, often by being clever or smart.

Example: She was able to outguess her opponent in the game of chess.

outplace

IPA: //aʊtˈpleɪs//

KK: /aʊtpleɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To end someone's job or position in a company or organization.

Example: The company decided to outplace several employees due to budget cuts.

outsee

IPA: /aʊtˈsiː/

KK: /aʊtˈsi/

transitive verb

Definition: To see something that is beyond what is normally visible or to have better foresight than others.

Example: She was able to outsee her competitors in the market by predicting trends accurately.

outsit

IPA: /aʊtˈsɪt/

KK: /aʊtˈsɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To stay seated or in a meeting longer than someone else or longer than expected.

Example: She managed to outsit everyone in the meeting, proving her determination.

outspell

IPA: /aʊtˈspɛl/

KK: /aʊtspɛl/

verb

Definition: To spell a word more accurately or correctly than someone else.

Example: In the spelling competition, she managed to outspell all her opponents.

outstand

IPA: /aʊt'stænd/

KK: /aʊt'stænd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be clearly visible or noticeable; to be prominent or distinct from others.

Example: Her talent really stands out in the competition.

outtell

IPA: /aʊtˈtɛl/

KK: /aʊtˈtɛl/

transitive verb

Definition: To exceed someone in the act of telling or recounting something.

Example: She can outtell anyone when it comes to storytelling.

outwith

IPA: /aʊtˈwɪð/

KK: /aʊtˈwɪð/

preposition

Definition: Used to indicate that something is outside of a particular area or limit.

Example: The school is outwith the city limits, so students must take a bus to get there.

outworn

IPA: /aʊtˈwɔrn/

KK: /aʊtˈwɔrn/

adjective

Definition: Something that is no longer useful, acceptable, or practical because it has been used too much or is outdated.

Example: The outworn policies of the organization needed to be updated to meet current standards.

verb

Definition: To wear out or become old and no longer useful or effective.

Example: The outworn shoes were thrown away after years of use.

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