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Outshine vs Overhang - What's the difference?

outshine | overhang |

As verbs the difference between outshine and overhang

is that outshine is to shine brighter than something else while overhang is to hang over (something).

As a noun overhang is

the volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.

outshine

English

Verb

  • to shine brighter than something else
  • to exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
  • *{{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=December 29 , author=Paul Doyle , title=Arsenal's Theo Walcott hits hat-trick in thrilling victory over Newcastle , work=The Guardian citation , page= , passage=Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegalese, springing a poorly conceived offside trap to collect Lukas Podolski's ball and stroke a low 15-yard shot past Tim Krul and into the far corner. }}
  • To shine forth.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Bright, outshining beams.

    overhang

    English

    Verb

  • To hang over (something).
  • * 1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , II.116:
  • Her brow was overhung with coins of gold, / That sparkled o'er the auburn of her hair [...].

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.
  • That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
  • A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals, a FUPA
  • Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base such as a wave immediately before breaking or a protruding cliff or rock wall.
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