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Outflanked meaning

simple past and past participle of outflank

Using Outflanked

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of outflank
  • In the example corpus, outflanked often appears in combinations such as: outflanked by, been outflanked, were outflanked.

Context around Outflanked

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

defeated 1×

Sentence patterns with Outflanked

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

347 were outflanked on the 1× could be outflanked their smaller 1× göring outflanked him by 1× has been outflanked by djokovic 1× have been outflanked by bears 1× himself were outflanked and destroyed 1× outnumbered and outflanked by the 1× risk being outflanked by competition 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bullish investors impressed 1× defenders of reno 1× george fitz hardinge 1× google may successfully 1× göring outflanked him 1× his forces outnumbered 1×

Common sentence endings:

authority throughout germany 1× by the indians 1× consentient of africa 1× could be destroyed 1× djokovic s influence 1× forced to flee 1×

Words around Outflanked

Just before it in the word index:

outflank 30 outfitting 32 outfitters 80 outfitter 13 outfitted 197 outfits 864

Just after it in the word index:

outflanking 2 outflow 159 outflows 121 outflux 2 outfought 4 outfox 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Outflanked

  • In this selection, "outflanked" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, defeated stand out and add context to how "outflanked" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 347 were outflanked on the and could be outflanked their smaller. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "outflanked" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with outflanked

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

WhatsApp has outflanked its competitors in the emerging markets, especially across the consentient of Africa. (15 words)

Lazenby, p.197 However, as equally demonstrated by Thermopylae, if the Greeks could be outflanked, their smaller numbers of troops could be destroyed. (23 words)

Bullish investors impressed by its reach and hefty cash flow have been outflanked by bears scrutinizing its scale and fretting about TV ratings erosion. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The Germans rushed French positions in the woods and on Côte 347, with the support of machine-gun fire from the edge of Bois Hermitage main and took many prisoners, as the French on Côte 347 were outflanked on the right and withdrew to Douaumont village. (46 words)

In an echo of last year’s Wimbledon semi-final, where Rafael Nadal was furious at the All England Club’s decision to resume under a roof, Thiem might feel that he has been outflanked by Djokovic’s influence. (39 words)

Göring outflanked him by removing the Prussian political and intelligence departments from the state interior ministry.sfn Göring himself took over the Gestapo in 1934 and urged Hitler to extend the agency's authority throughout Germany. (36 words)

Example sentences (10)

Google may successfully be able to do it all at once, but as it looks ahead, it will risk being outflanked by competition with less fraught tradeoffs.

Bullish investors impressed by its reach and hefty cash flow have been outflanked by bears scrutinizing its scale and fretting about TV ratings erosion.

In an echo of last year’s Wimbledon semi-final, where Rafael Nadal was furious at the All England Club’s decision to resume under a roof, Thiem might feel that he has been outflanked by Djokovic’s influence.

WhatsApp has outflanked its competitors in the emerging markets, especially across the consentient of Africa.

Defenders of Reno at the trial noted that, while the retreat was disorganized, Reno did not withdraw from his position until it became apparent that he was outnumbered and outflanked by the Indians.

George Fitz-Hardinge Berkeley, Campaign of Adowa (1902), quoted in Lewis, Fashoda, p. 118. The remaining two brigades under Baratieri himself were outflanked and destroyed piecemeal on the slopes of Mount Belah.

Göring outflanked him by removing the Prussian political and intelligence departments from the state interior ministry.sfn Göring himself took over the Gestapo in 1934 and urged Hitler to extend the agency's authority throughout Germany.

His forces outnumbered Alexander's soldiers by at least a 2 to 1 ratio, but Darius was still outflanked, defeated, and forced to flee.

Lazenby, p.197 However, as equally demonstrated by Thermopylae, if the Greeks could be outflanked, their smaller numbers of troops could be destroyed.

The Germans rushed French positions in the woods and on Côte 347, with the support of machine-gun fire from the edge of Bois Hermitage main and took many prisoners, as the French on Côte 347 were outflanked on the right and withdrew to Douaumont village.

Common combinations with outflanked

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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Outflanked means: simple past and past participle of outflank
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