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outcompete

Verb

Meaning

outcompete (third-person singular simple present outcompetes, present participle outcompeting, simple past and past participle outcompeted)

To be more successful than a competitor; especially to thrive in the presence of an organism that is competing for resources.

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Despite (or perhaps because of) this military competitive disadvantage with Iran in the Middle East, nevertheless, the U.S. military can outcompete Iran by leveraging the one area where it owns a decisive competitive advantage: lethal force. Source: Internet

And if the car industry just really decided to be very competitive with us, we also felt that Silicon Valley could outcompete them because they just move at a much slower pace. Source: Internet

It is a " keystone species ", keeping its prey populations in balance so some do not outcompete the others and destroy the kelp in which they live. Source: Internet

Invasive grasses such as serrated tussock () and molasses grass (Melinis minutiflora) are of great concern to conservationists, as they typically thrive after fire and readily outcompete native species. Source: Internet

As negabarrels outcompete and replace barrels, solar and windpower have taken two-thirds and will soon take the last third of the world market for making electricity to replace fossil fuels in autos, buildings, and factories. Source: Internet

As a weed it does outcompete other crops for nutrients, water and sunlight and one of its drawbacks is that it hosts nematodes, insect pests and plant diseases, not least Verticillium; a fungal pathogen that causes vascular wilt of brassica. Source: Internet

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