adjective

outstanding

au̇t-ˈstan-diŋ

outstanding

ADJECTIVE

Definition of outstanding

1

If something is outstanding, it stands out from the others, usually in a good way.

Example: Out of all the zoos I have been to, this one is outstanding!

1

Something very good can be called outstanding.

Example: The speaker gave an outstanding presentation, and everyone stood to applaud him.

2

If a problem is outstanding, it has not been fixed yet.

Example: The outstanding issue between Jane and Kim made the party awkward.

3

If a debt had not been paid, it is outstanding.

Example: He still owes me money from an outstanding debt from three years ago.

outstanding

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Examples of outstanding

1

Out of all the zoos I have been to, this one is outstanding!

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2

The speaker gave an outstanding presentation, and everyone stood to applaud him.

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3

The outstanding issue between Jane and Kim made the party awkward.

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4

While we know much about astronomy, there are still some outstanding problems.

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5

He still owes me money from an outstanding debt from three years ago.

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