Definition of "world-beating" []

• Superior to all others of its sort. (adjective)

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• "Take the two star turns at Davos this week: for China, a spending package of around 15% of national income had lifted the country's growth rate to around 10%; while India's Manmohan Singh a world-beating economist launched not one but three rounds of stimulus after the banking crisis."
• "The technology boom of the 1990s gave the United States a whole new set of world-beating companies to admire and inspire: Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, Netscape, eBay, Amazon, Intel, Yahoo!"
• "WITHOUT YOU *** 1/2 out of **** -- Anthony Rapp's one-man show is based on his acclaimed memoir Without You, which charts the rather remarkable experience of being in the world-beating, life-changing hit Broadway musical Rent while dealing with two tragedies: the sudden unexpected death of the show's composer Jonathan Larson and the slow decline and death from cancer of Rapp's mother as Rent moves from a tiny workshop to Broadway."