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Term: Outnumbered

Description:

"Outnumbered" is a verb that refers to the state of being in a numerical disadvantage or having fewer people or things compared to the opposition. It can also be used as an adjective to describe the condition of being in the minority or being overwhelmed by a greater number.

Examples:

As a verb:

1. The football team knew they were outnumbered, but they fought bravely till the end.

2. Despite being outnumbered, the small army managed to successfully defend their territory.

3. Our votes will only count if we can outnumber their supporters at the polls.

As an adjective:

1. The outnumbered defenders eventually surrendered to the invading forces.

2. The outnumbered protesters carried on their peaceful demonstration despite facing opposition.

3. She felt outnumbered in the boardroom, as she was the only woman among a group of executives.

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