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outstanding

verb

Meaning

  1. To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.
  2. To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.
  3. To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.
  4. To stand out to sea.
  5. To remain over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.
  6. Prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.
  7. Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
  8. Projecting outwards.
  9. Unresolved; not settled or finished.
  10. Owed as a debt.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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