English dictionary
outstanding
/,/AU/t'st/&/nd/I//N/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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That stands out; undischarged; uncollected; not paid; as, <i>outstanding</i> obligations.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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distinguished from others in excellence
ExamplesDid outstanding work in human relations.
An outstanding war record.
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having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
ExamplesAn outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom.
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owed as a debt
ExamplesOutstanding bills.
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of major significance or importance
ExamplesEinstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey.
Synonyms greatSource: WordNet 3.0