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outpoint
[out-point]
verb (used with object)
to excel in number of points, as in a competition or contest.
Nautical.to sail closer to the wind than (another ship).
outpoint
/ ˌʊˈɔɪԳ /
verb
to score more points than
nautical to sail closer to the wind (point higher) than (another sailing vessel)
Example Sentences
Paul, a 28-year-old from Cleveland, will return to the ring since he last fought in November, when he outpointed heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in an eight-round bout in Arlington, Texas.
Briton Ryan has an opportunity to settle the score and regain the WBO welterweight title after she was outpointed by American Mayer, 34, in New York in September.
Welterweight Lauren Price easily outpointed Natasha Jonas to settle their domestic rivalry and become a unified world champion in a changing of the guards moment for women's boxing at the Royal Albert Hall.
Usyk became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 25 years when he outpointed Briton Tyson Fury in May.
Boxing waited 25 years for an undisputed heavyweight champion before Usyk outpointed Fury in December.
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