- outflank out·flank vt
- [ˌaʊt'flæŋk]
Mil aggirare, (outdo) prendere in contropiede
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outflank out·flank vt
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Outflank — Out*flank , v. t. 1. (Mil.) To go beyond, or be superior to, on the flank; to pass around or turn the flank or flanks of. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To outmaneuver in a competition; to bypass a competitor s main defenses. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outflank — out‧flank [aʊtˈflæŋk] verb [transitive] if one company, country etc outflanks another, it is more successful than it: • For cheaper products, the Japanese outflanked Taiwan and Korea by building factories in Southeast Asia. • It considered making … Financial and business terms
outflank — [out΄flaŋk′] vt. 1. to go around and beyond the flank of (a body of enemy troops) 2. to thwart; outwit … English World dictionary
outflank — out•flank [[t]ˌaʊtˈflæŋk[/t]] v. t. 1) mil to go or extend beyond the flank of (an enemy force) 2) to outmaneuver • Etymology: 1755–65 … From formal English to slang
outflank — out|flank [autˈflæŋk] v [T] 1.) to gain an advantage over an opponent, especially in politics ▪ The Tories found themselves outflanked by Labour on the issue of law and order. 2.) to go around the side of a group of enemies during a battle and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
outflank — out|flank [ aut flæŋk ] verb transitive 1. ) to get an advantage over someone, for example in business or politics 2. ) to get past the side of a group of enemy soldiers and attack them from behind … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
outflank — outflanker, n. /owt flangk /, v.t. 1. to go or extend beyond the flank of (an opposing military unit); turn the flank of. 2. to outmaneuver or bypass. [1755 65; OUT + FLANK] * * * … Universalium
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