outstripping

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

outstripping

  1. present participle and gerund of outstrip

Noun[edit]

outstripping (plural outstrippings)

  1. The act or process of something being outstripped.
    • 1994, Herbert A. Leibowitz, Parnassus: Twenty Years of Poetry in Review, page 320:
      And these outstrippings and outmodings, they assert, were necessary and desirable, considering the internal limitations of the lyric form.