outcampaign

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verb

To campaign better than (as for a political position).

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Meanings

verboutcampaign (third-person singular simple present outcampaigns, present participle outcampaigning, simple past and past participle outcampaigned)

present singular third person outcampaigns · participle present outcampaigning · participle past outcampaigned · past outcampaigned

  1. transitiveTo campaign better than (as for a political position).

    “But I can outcampaign these guys, and I will, and I can, and we’re going to be doing just fine both here and Iowa and in South Carolina, and I have every confidence.”

    2007 July 15, Michael Cooper, “With a Leaner Campaign, McCain to Focus on 3 States”, in New York Times

Origin

From out- + campaign.

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APA

outcampaign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcampaign

MLA

“outcampaign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcampaign. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outcampaign,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcampaign.

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