how to pronounce outdo

/ˌaʊtˈduː/

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outdo is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of outdo in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… GCHQ did its level best to outdo its …”

meanings of outdo

verb:

To excel; go beyond in performance; surpass.

outdo frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word outdo occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics outdo can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that outdo can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;