outreport

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

out- +‎ report

Verb[edit]

outreport (third-person singular simple present outreports, present participle outreporting, simple past and past participle outreported)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in reporting.
    • 2007 December 30, Maggie Jones, “She Was Supposed to Be Dead”, in New York Times[1]:
      For the next three decades, she wrote for wire services from Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Korea, Hong Kong, the Philippines and India, living outside the usual expat neighborhoods, learning the languages, outreporting many of her younger colleagues and using her own modest income to supplement the salaries of in-country wire-service staff.