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outstanding Definition

out·stand·ing (o̵ut′standiŋ)

adjective

  1. projecting
  2. prominent; distinguished; conspicuous
  3. unfulfilled; unsettled
  4. unpaid; uncollected
  5. that have been issued and sold: said of stocks and bonds

outstanding Related Forms

out′·stand·ingly adverb

outstanding Synonyms

outstanding

modif.

outstanding Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • truly: You will learn how to use an extraordinary distant healing method to get truly outstanding results.
  • academically: This is again very competitive and awarded to academically outstanding candidates.
  • absolutely: Customer Rating: Summary: Indispensable guide for any trader Comment: An absolutely outstanding book that covers the whole breadth of chart formations.
  • consistently: Throughout the 1990's there have been many successful vintages with 1995, 1996, and 1997 being consistently outstanding.
  • quite: Pupil Progress From all early indications the results are quite outstanding.
  • particularly: At 'A ' level the results were particularly outstanding.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • repay: If you wish to apply for another Nationwide credit card you must close this account and repay all amounts outstanding.
  • pay: If you fail to pay the remainder of agreed installments, Career In Travel will require you to pay the full amount outstanding.
  • have: Edmundo's Godfather, fortunately, had loans outstanding in the British Army, and so a bit of bartering was negotiated.

Modifies a noun

  • beauty: We are slap in the middle of an area of outstanding beauty.
  • achievement: For outstanding achievement in any area of safety improvement.
  • contribution: WEEK 4: Britain's Outstanding Contribution to Film: Issues of Realism in British Cinema.
  • debt: The monthly payments to the lender are made up entirely of interest on your outstanding debt.
  • balance: The outstanding balance to be paid four weeks prior to arrival.
  • reputation: With an outstanding reputation for its cuisine, The Café Royal can cater for many types of events.

Used with adjective complement

  • remain: Work will continue to resolve the few issues which remain outstanding.
  • deliver: We know that you want products that deliver truly outstanding ' value ' .

Preposition: in

  • defense: I must mention Chris Perry who was outstanding in defense.
  • role: Viggo Mortensen was outstanding in the lead role, and Ed Harris exceptional as the sinister bad guy, as always.
  • way: This is outstanding in many ways - doesn't usually happen.

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