2 to grow or develop more quickly than something else:
Growth in the services and information industries continues to outpace overall economic recovery.
outpace demand/supply/inflation State forecasts show that demand for water will outpace supply by 2030.
be outpaced by sb/sth In recent years, the firm has found itself outpaced by lower-cost producers.
This is why in the past the corporate sector's non-statutory welfare expenditures always outpaced statutory welfare expenditures.
Spending on primary education actually outpaced spending on university education in 1985, when the military formally abandoned politics.
However, one of the major problems associated with this revaluing is that on a global scale thoughtful reinterpretation is often outpaced by rampant demolition.
Yet, rhetoric appears to be outpacing the actual diffusion and utilization of telehealth technologies for patient care.
Technology has outpaced overall strategies of care (31).
The income growth and rapid urbanization have outpaced the development of infrastructures, such as paved roads, public transportation equipment, and sewage treatment systems.
Egg donation, largely unregulated, is one easy example which suggests that medical innovation is outpacing ethical and legal analysis.
One estimate found that the rising price of firewood outpaced the return on wine, or even cereal crops.
