outstanding

/ˌaʊˈtstændɪŋ/B2Loopy word list, level 3 · Core

Definition

  • adj. distinguished from others in excellence
  • adj. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
  • adj. owed as a debt

Example sentences

  1. a.

    Her outstanding performance in the competition earned her a gold medal.

  2. a.

    We still have some outstanding bills that need to be paid by the end of the month.