Definition of "out-" []

• External to, on the outside of (prefix)
• Toward the outside of, away from (prefix)
• Surpassing, exceeding (prefix)
• Greater than, beyond (prefix)
• Completely (prefix)

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• "The chatter in the blogosphere was had Putin out- Berlusconi-ed Berlusconi?"
• "Dow: It's not eating disorders and it's not out- /inpatient based addiction, which focuses mainly on drugs and alcohol and now a little bit sex."
• "The ‘efficiency quotient’ given as net migration divided by gross migration i.e. the sum of in- and out- migration without regard to sign is practically zero."