Meaning & use
Outperformance
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The achievement of better results than a rival, benchmark, or expectation, especially in finance or business.
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The fund's outperformance relative to the index attracted new investors.
Analysts credited the outperformance to strong overseas sales.
A note on using this word
A finance-industry term commonly paired with a benchmark, such as an index or a competitor's results.
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