Meanings
verboutreckon (third-person singular simple present outreckons, present participle outreckoning, simple past and past participle outreckoned)
present singular third person outreckons · participle present outreckoning · participle past outreckoned · past outreckoned
- transitiveTo surpass in reckoning or computation.
The Egyptian priests pretended an exact chronology for some myriads of years; and the Chaldeans and Assyrians far outreckon them.
1659, John Pearson, Exposition of the Creed
Origin
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APA
outreckon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outreckon
MLA
“outreckon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outreckon. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outreckon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outreckon.
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