outrate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English rate English outrate From out- + rate.
Meanings
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To get a higher rating than something or someone else
[…] “The Rachel Maddow Show,” outrates CNN’s “ Larry King Live” in the 25-to-54 age group.
2009 January 22, Brian Stelter, “MSNBC Wants to Add a 3rd Prime-Time Show”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| outrating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| outrated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| outrated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| outrates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |