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BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991

outlive

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
outlive /ˌaʊtˈlɪv/ verb
outlives; outlived; outliving
outlive
/ˌaʊtˈlɪv/
verb
outlives; outlived; outliving
Learner's definition of OUTLIVE
[+ object]
: to live longer than (someone)比(某人)活得长
: to continue to exist longer than (something) : to outlast (something)比…持久
BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991

outlive

verb

out·​live ˌau̇t-ˈliv How to pronounce outlive (audio)
outlived; outliving; outlives

transitive verb

1
: to live beyond or longer than
outlived most of his friends
outlive its usefulness
2
: to survive the effects of
universities … outlive many political and social changes J. B. Conant

Synonyms

Example Sentences

No mother wants to outlive her children. He outlived his wife by 10 years.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of outlive was in the 15th century
BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991

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