out and away
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adv.
By far: She's out and away the best swimmer on the team.
| Idioms: out and away |
By far, surpassing all others, as in He's out and away the best pitcher in the league. [First half of 1800s]
| WordNet: out and away |
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
by a considerable margin
Synonyms: by far, far and away
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 | (avulsion) |
| outjest |
| expulsive |
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- outjest
- expulsive
- ex– (prefix)
