Outpoint

Quick meaning: Outpoint is a verb meaning (sports) To score more points than (especially, in boxing, to achieve victory by scoring more points that one's opponent).

Meaning

(sports) To score more points than (especially, in boxing, to achieve victory by scoring more points that one's opponent).

More Meanings

1. (nautical) To sail closer to the wind than (another ship).
2. The closing portion of an edited sequence of audio or video.

Example Sentences

It was clear that the Queen, if she indeed proved to be the target, would be outpointed for grooming and hauteur.

Edit the clip in to the sequence by making the outpoint of the source clip the first frame of the reverse motion.

Speaking from the Philippines, where he easily outpointed Argentine Angel Hugo Ramirez in front of a sellout crowd of almost 10,000 on Saturday night, Katsidis said he was ready to fight in front of Australian fans after an absence of two years.

Word Forms

• outpoints
• outpointing
• outpointed

Synonyms for outpoint

Depending on context, synonyms include outscore.

Antonyms for outpoint

Common opposites include inpoint.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include outscore, outshoot, out-shoot, topscore, outsport, outgame.

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