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Meaning of OUTGO

Pronunciation:  awt'gow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  money paid out
  2. [v]  be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"
 
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 Synonyms: exceed, expenditure, outdo, outlay, outmatch, outstrip, surmount, surpass
 
 Antonyms: income
 
 See Also: beat, beat out, better, break, circumvent, cost, crush, expense, financial loss, outbrave, outcry, outdraw, outfox, outgrow, out-herod, outmarch, outpace, outrange, outroar, outsail, outsell, outshine, outshout, outsmart, outwear, outweigh, outwit, overreach, shame, shell, transfer payment, trounce, vanquish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Out*go"\, v. t. [imp. {Outwent}; p. p. {Outgone}; p. pr.
    & vb. n. {Outgoing}.]
    1. To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to
       outdo.
    2. To circumvent; to overreach. [Obs.] --Denham.
    
  2. \Out"go`\, n.; pl. {Outgoes}.
    That which goes out, or is paid out; outlay; expenditure; --
    the opposite of {income}. --Lowell.
    
 

 

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