outsearch

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

out- +‎ search

Verb[edit]

outsearch (third-person singular simple present outsearches, present participle outsearching, simple past and past participle outsearched)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in searching.
    • 2003, Tony Marsland, Ian Frank, Computers and Games: Second International Conference, page 76:
      Since it will rarely be possible to win a game straight from the book, its main benefit is that during the opening phase of the game search-time is saved, which may be used later in the game to outsearch the opponent.