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outsell Definition

out·sell (o̵ut′sel)

transitive verb -·sold, -·sell·ing

  1. to sell in greater amounts than
  2. to excel in salesmanship
  3. Obsolete to sell for a higher price than

outsell Synonyms

outsell

v.

excel, surpass, sell more than; see exceed.

outsell Usage Examples

Object

  • everything: See also: the Pussycat Dolls, whose exceedingly rubbish Don't you has outsold everything.
  • product: A low quality product aggressively marketed will often outsell a high quality product with passive marketing.
  • book: Century after century, year after year, The Holy Bible outsells every other book in the world.
  • version: Rover boosted Mini sales significantly by resurrecting the Cooper name and before too long, the Cooper was outselling the standard version.
  • competition: On the trombone front, Conn trombones are continuing to outsell the competition and are improving all the time.
  • psp: The PSP is doing well in most of the countries but in Japan the GBA is even outselling the PSP.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

  • such: The Backstreet Boys were one of the biggest selling bands of the 90's, outselling rivals such as N'Sync and Britney Spears.

Adjective complement

  • most: She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf.

Modifying Another Word

  • currently: That means in Japan, DS software is currently outselling PSP software ten-to-one!
  • even: His ' Back To Bedlam ' album has notched up over a million copies and even outsold ' X & Y ' by Coldplay.
  • still: White still outsells any other color or finish choices now include stainless steel, silver & even black.
  • now: The scintillating chicken tikka masala, a dish which now outsells fish and chips in Britain, is equally outstanding.
  • actually: In Peru, Lambretta's actually outsold Vespa's.
  • only: By the end of 1968 you were outsold only by The Beatles.