Outthink
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outthink is a verb meaning (transitive) To best an opponent by thinking.
Meaning
(transitive) To best an opponent by thinking.
Example Sentences
Kasparov might be the world best chess-player, but Deep Blue clearly outthought him in this match.
Microsoft has carefully cultivated an image of being an outfit that outthinks and outinnovates rivals.
Argentina outfought and outthought France on a traumatic opening night for the host, winning more completely than the 17-12 scoreline suggested.
Its “Dell model” became synonymous with efficiency, outsourcing and tight inventories, and was taught at the Harvard Business School and other top-notch management schools as a paragon of business smarts and outthinking the competition.
Word Forms
- outthinks
- outthinking
- outthought
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outimagine, outcook, outdo, outreason, outperform, outplan.
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