outprogram

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verb

To surpass in computer programming ability.

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Meanings

verboutprogram (third-person singular simple present outprograms, present participle outprogramming or (rare) outprograming, simple past and past participle outprogrammed or (rare) outprogramed)

present singular third person outprograms · participle present outprogramming · participle present rare outprograming · participle past outprogrammed · past outprogrammed · participle past rare outprogramed · past rare outprogramed

  1. transitiveTo surpass in computer programming ability.

    It's like trying to outprogram the greatest programmer of them all. No matter how sophisticated we get, he's light years ahead of us.

    2014, Jim Menick, Lingo
    1 more example

    Mr Dupree continued, 'But I knew something the robot didn't.' 'What?' asked Molly. 'What did I teach you to do when you're outmatched, outwitted and outprogrammed?' 'You bring the crazy,' said everyone except Alice.

    2014, Michael Fry, The Odd Squad: King Karl

    Synonyms: outcode

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo surpass in computer programming ability.

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outcode
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outcode

Origin

From out- + program.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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