"outinnovate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outinnovates [present, singular, third-person], outinnovating [participle, present], outinnovated [participle, past], outinnovated [past]
Etymology: From out- + innovate. Etymology templates: {{af|en|out-|innovate}} out- + innovate Head templates: {{en-verb}} outinnovate (third-person singular simple present outinnovates, present participle outinnovating, simple past and past participle outinnovated)
  1. (transitive) To innovate better than another. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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