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outperformance en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English performance English outperformance From out- + performance.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The act or state of outperforming
    • Investors in overseas stock markets had more to show for their wandering spirit as those markets continued a long run of outperformance. 2007 April 8, Conrad De Aenlle, “A (Relatively) Good Quarter for Foreign Stocks”, in New York Times: