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Definition of "outliving" [outliving]

  • Present participle of outlive. (verb)

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Use "outliving" in a sentence
  • "The longest serving Chief Justice in Supreme Court history, Marshall dominated the Court for over three decades a term outliving his own Federalist Party and played a significant role in the development of the American legal system."
  • "ClearCourse is designed to protect 401k plan participants from retirement risks such as outliving assets, retiring during a down market, and the effects of inflation."
  • "Mr. Hammond typically uses so-called permanent-life insurance so that the individual or couple doesn't have to worry about outliving the policy's term."
  • "In an obituary that he prepared, Mr. Jahnke described his late wife as a "tenacious" cancer patient, outliving the three-year life expectancy for her type of ovarian cancer by nearly five years."