| outspans |
| Outstand | v. i. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Outstand | v. t. |
| Outstanding | a. Revenues . . . as well outstanding as collected. A. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| outstanding | (adj) distinguished from others in excellence, Example: did outstanding work in human relations; an outstanding war record |
| outstanding | (adj) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention, Syn. striking, salient, prominent, spectacular, Example: an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom; a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book; salient traits; a spectacular rise in prices; a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center; a striking resemblance between parent and child |
| outstanding | (adj) owed as a debt, Syn. owing, undischarged, Example: outstanding bills; the amount still owed; undischarged debts |
| outstandingly | (adv) in an outstanding manner or to an outstanding degree, Example: she was outstandingly successful in her profession |