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overtake (verb)

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  • overtake — ► VERB (past overtook; past part. overtaken) 1) catch up with and pass while travelling in the same direction. 2) become greater or more successful than. 3) come suddenly or unexpectedly upon …   English terms dictionary

  • overtake vs takeover take over —   Overtake is a verb.   It can mean to go beyond something by being better, or if you re driving to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of it.   For example: You should always check your rear view mirror before you… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • overtake vs takeover (take over) —   Overtake is a verb.   It can mean to go beyond something by being better, or if you re driving to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of it.   For example: You should always check your rear view mirror before you… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • overtake vs takeover (take over) —   Overtake is a verb.   It can mean to go beyond something by being better, or if you re driving to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of it.   For example: You should always check your rear view mirror before you… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • overtake — verb Overtake is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑car, ↑sleep, ↑weariness Overtake is used with these nouns as the object: ↑car, ↑leader …   Collocations dictionary

  • overtake — UK US /ˌəʊvəˈteɪk/ verb [T] (overtook, overtaken) ► to grow, develop, or progress more quickly than something else: »Our US sales have now overtaken our sales in Europe. »Plastic soon overtook cash as Britain s most popular method of payment …   Financial and business terms

  • overtake — verb past tense overtook, past participle overtaken 1 (I, T) to go past a moving vehicle or person because you are going faster than them and want to get in front of them: He pulled out to overtake the red van. 2 (T) if something bad overtakes… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • overtake — verb /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk,ˈovəɻteɪk/ a) To pass a more slowly moving object. I overtook and passed the doctor between Woking and Send. 1898, , b) To catch up with, but not pass, a more slowly moving vehicle, animal etc. Our plans were overtaken by… …   Wiktionary

  • overtake — verb (past overtook; past participle overtaken) 1》 chiefly Brit. catch up with and pass while travelling in the same direction. 2》 become greater or more successful than. 3》 come suddenly or unexpectedly upon: the report was overtaken by events …   English new terms dictionary

  • overtake — verb 1) a green car overtook the taxi Syn: pass, go past/by, get/pull ahead of, leave behind, outdistance, outstrip 2) tourism overtook lumber as the main revenue source Syn: outstrip, surpass, overshadow, eclipse …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • overtake — verb 1) a green car overtook us Syn: pass, go past, pull ahead of 2) Goa overtook Ibiza as the favourite destination Syn: outstrip, surpass, overshadow, eclipse, outshine, outclass, exceed …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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