overperform en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English perform English overperform From over- + perform.
Meanings
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(ambitransitive) To perform better than expected, required, or predicted; to exceed a relevant standard or benchmark in performance.
In contrast, Haaland is overperforming by 6.83 goals since joining Dortmund, which is almost a 14-goal swing between the pair.
2021 February 4, Raj Chohan, “Erling Braut Haaland: Would Man City, Liverpool, Man Utd or Chelsea suit striker best?”, in BBC Sport:ESG screened portfolios overperform the benchmark in the long term only if the exclusion threshold is low.
2024, Beatrice Bertelli, Costanza Torricelli, “The trade-off between ESG screening and portfolio diversification in the short and in the long run”, in Journal of Economics and Finance, volume 48, number 2, →DOI, pages 298–322:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overperformed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overperformed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overperforms | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overperforming | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |