outweigh

[US]/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
[UK]/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. å være større eller viktigere enn; å ha større verdi enn; å overstige i vekt eller viktighet.
Word Forms
Past Participleoutweighed
Present Participleoutweighing
Past Tenseoutweighed
Third Person Singularoutweighs
Pluraloutweighs

Phrases & Collocations

outweigh the benefits

overveie fordelene

outweigh the risks

overveie risikoen

outweigh the disadvantages

overveie ulempene

Example Sentences

The benefits outweigh the risks.

Fordelene oppveier risikoen.

the advantages greatly outweigh the disadvantages.

fordelene oppveier langt ulempene.

The merits of your plan outweigh the defects.

Fordelene med planen din oppveier feilene.

The advantages of the plan outweigh its drawbacks.

Fordelene med planen overstiger dens ulempene.

This boxer outweighed by his opponent 20 pounds.

Denne boksers vekt overstyrtes av motstanderen med 20 pounds.

Her need to save money outweighs her desire to spend it on fun.

Hennes behov for å spare penger overstiger hennes ønske om å bruke den på underholdning.

their pack outweighed, outreached, and outwitted the Welsh team.

deres lag hadde vekt, nådd ut over og overlistet det waliske laget.

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