standout
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Etymology edit
Adjective edit
standout (not comparable)
- Exceptional; noteworthy.
- The band played well, but the acrobats gave the standout performance.
- 2021 January 27, Paul Stephen, “Inspiration to the next generation”, in RAIL, number 923, page 48:
- Despite the quality of entries being high in this year's OPC category, she is a standout winner for all the judges.
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Noun edit
standout (plural standouts)
- An exceptional or noteworthy person or thing.
- This building is one of the city's architectural standouts.
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References edit
- “standout”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.