outpointing

out·point (out-point

)

tr.v. out·point·ed, out·point·ing, out·points

1. Nautical To sail closer to the wind than (another vessel).

2. Sports To surpass (an opponent, especially a boxer) in the number of points won.

outpoint [ˌaʊtˈpɔɪnt]

vb (tr)

1. to score more points than

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical to sail closer to the wind (point higher) than (another sailing vessel)

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Verb	1.	outpoint - sail closer to the wind than navigation, pilotage, piloting - the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place sail - travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
	2.	outpoint - score more points than one's opponents outscore beat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

Translations

outpoint [ˌaʊtˈpɔɪnt] VT (Boxing) → ganar por puntos a

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The 14-year-old from Cassidy Triumph showed his potential by totting up his fifth straight win - outpointing S Hussain from Bilborough ABC in Class 3 at under-54kgs.

Boxing: Ford ready for action by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

There were, however, impressive wins for the Woodhall camp for Eddie McIntosh, who had to battle hard to beat Barnsley's Rob Burton 40-36, middleweight Nasser Al Harbi outpointing Matt Scriven from Nottingham 40-36, Sweet D Mitchell outpointing Latvian Getis Skuja 40-36 (it was a revenge win for Mitchell) and impressive light heavyweight Mark Regen outpointing Mark Nilsen from Manchester on his debut.

Boxing: Kenney topples champ by Birmingham Mail (England)

Macklin didn't lose a round in outpointing stubborn Tanzanian champion Francis Cheka 100-92.

MACKLIN'S PERFECT TEN by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)

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