Background for outstanding

outstanding

/ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌaʊʔˈstændɪŋ/

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verb

To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.

Examples :

"The firefighters outstanding the intense heat for hours, keeping the fire from spreading. "

action achievement ability toeic

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verb

To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.

Examples :

"The athlete outstanding her competitors in the race, finishing far ahead of them. "

achievement action quality toeic

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verb

To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.

Examples :

"The new student's enthusiasm outstanding from the rest of the class. "

appearance quality toeic

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verb

To stand out to sea.

Examples :

"The fishing boat outstanding from the harbor, disappearing into the vast ocean. "

nautical sailing ocean toeic

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verb

To remain over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.

Examples :

"outstanding contracts"

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adjective

Prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.

Examples :

"The student's project was outstanding; it was clearly the best in the class. "

quality achievement character toeic

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adjective

Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.

Examples :

"My sister's painting was outstanding; it was much better than all the other entries in the art competition. "

quality achievement character toeic

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adjective

Projecting outwards.

Examples :

"The branches of the oak tree were outstanding, reaching high above the surrounding foliage. "

appearance part structure toeic

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adjective

Unresolved; not settled or finished.

Examples :

"My tax return is outstanding; I haven't filed it yet. "

business finance toeic

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adjective

Owed as a debt.

Examples :

"The outstanding balance on my library books is $15. "

finance business toeic