outbook

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verb

To achieve more bookings than someone or something.

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Meanings

verboutbook (third-person singular simple present outbooks, present participle outbooking, simple past and past participle outbooked)

present singular third person outbooks · participle present outbooking · participle past outbooked · past outbooked

  1. transitiveTo achieve more bookings than someone or something.

    Supervising the front desk, she regularly outbooked her peers by £1,000 a night.

    1990, Caterer & Hotelkeeper, volume 183, page 42
  2. transitiveboard gamesTo surpass in one's knowledge of book moves.

    Then on move 13, Deep Thought II surprisingly found itself outbooked and in a difficult position.

    2013, Monty Newborn, Deep Blue: An Artificial Intelligence Milestone, page 76

Origin

From out- + book.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Bookout
Cite this entry
APA

outbook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbook

MLA

“outbook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbook. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outbook,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outbook.

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