Outshine

usgb/ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn/
verb

To do something better than someone else.

She always outshines everyone else in the class.
Visual representation of "outshine" - To do something better than someone else

Often appears as...

  • outshine the competition
  • outshine everyone else
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Competitive Edge

Use 'outshine' to describe someone excelling in a competitive environment, often involving skills or achievements.

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During the debate, Priya's arguments outshined her opponents', securing her the win.
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Talent Highlight

To showcase one's talents more impressively than others in the same field or activity.

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His ability to solve complex problems quickly outshines his colleagues.
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Relative Performance

Use when comparing performance, where one person clearly shows superior capability or results.

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In the annual report, our branch outshined the others in sales growth.
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