IELTS Anvil

outstrip

CEFR: C1
To surpass, exceed in quantity, or move faster than a rival or expectation.

Synonyms

  • surpass
  • exceed

Common Collocations

  • outstrip demand
  • outstrip supply
  • far outstrip

Example Sentence

Global consumer demand for electric vehicle batteries continues to outstrip raw mineral extraction capacity.

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