outsell

[ out-sel ]

verb (used with object),out·sold, out·sell·ing.
  1. to exceed in volume of sales; sell more than: He outsells all our other salespeople.

  2. to exceed in value or number of sales: a soap that outsells all other brands.

  1. Archaic. to obtain a higher price than.

Origin of outsell

1
First recorded in 1605–15; out- + sell1

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British Dictionary definitions for outsell

outsell

/ (ˌaʊtˈsɛl) /


verb-sells, -selling or -sold
  1. (tr) to sell or be sold in greater quantities than

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