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out·point
(out-point′)tr.v. out·point·ed, out·point·ing, out·points
1. Nautical To sail closer to the wind than (another vessel).
2. Sports To surpass (an opponent, especially a boxer) in the number of points won.
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outpoint
(ˌaʊtˈpɔɪnt)vb (tr)
1. to score more points than
2. (Nautical Terms) nautical to sail closer to the wind (point higher) than (another sailing vessel)
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out•point
(ˌaʊtˈpɔɪnt)v.t.
1. to excel in number of points, as in a competition or contest.
2. to sail closer to the wind than (another ship).
[1585–95]
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outpoint
Past participle: outpointed
Gerund: outpointing
| Imperative |
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| outpoint |
| outpoint |
| Present |
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| I outpoint |
| you outpoint |
| he/she/it outpoints |
| we outpoint |
| you outpoint |
| they outpoint |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I outpointed |
| you outpointed |
| he/she/it outpointed |
| we outpointed |
| you outpointed |
| they outpointed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am outpointing |
| you are outpointing |
| he/she/it is outpointing |
| we are outpointing |
| you are outpointing |
| they are outpointing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have outpointed |
| you have outpointed |
| he/she/it has outpointed |
| we have outpointed |
| you have outpointed |
| they have outpointed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was outpointing |
| you were outpointing |
| he/she/it was outpointing |
| we were outpointing |
| you were outpointing |
| they were outpointing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had outpointed |
| you had outpointed |
| he/she/it had outpointed |
| we had outpointed |
| you had outpointed |
| they had outpointed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will outpoint |
| you will outpoint |
| he/she/it will outpoint |
| we will outpoint |
| you will outpoint |
| they will outpoint |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have outpointed |
| you will have outpointed |
| he/she/it will have outpointed |
| we will have outpointed |
| you will have outpointed |
| they will have outpointed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be outpointing |
| you will be outpointing |
| he/she/it will be outpointing |
| we will be outpointing |
| you will be outpointing |
| they will be outpointing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been outpointing |
| you have been outpointing |
| he/she/it has been outpointing |
| we have been outpointing |
| you have been outpointing |
| they have been outpointing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been outpointing |
| you will have been outpointing |
| he/she/it will have been outpointing |
| we will have been outpointing |
| you will have been outpointing |
| they will have been outpointing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been outpointing |
| you had been outpointing |
| he/she/it had been outpointing |
| we had been outpointing |
| you had been outpointing |
| they had been outpointing |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would outpoint |
| you would outpoint |
| he/she/it would outpoint |
| we would outpoint |
| you would outpoint |
| they would outpoint |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have outpointed |
| you would have outpointed |
| he/she/it would have outpointed |
| we would have outpointed |
| you would have outpointed |
| they would have outpointed |
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Verb 1. outpoint - sail closer to the wind than
sail - travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
2. outpoint - score more points than one's opponents
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