standout

ˈstændˌaʊt

Definition

Definition of standout - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

excellence

exceptional person or thing in a group

The player was the standout of the tournament.

exceptional

outstanding

remarkable

distinct difference

marked difference or contrast

The new policy was a standout from previous regulations..

feature

focus

highlight

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Expressions with standout

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standout performance

act or achievement that is much better than others

Her standout performance won her the top prize.

Origin of standout

English, stand (to be upright) + out (outward)

Terms with standout included in their meaning

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that girl

standout

girl who stands out in a positive way

killer

standout

remarkably impressive person or thing

star turn

entertainment

standout performance by an entertainer

par excellence

adj.

ideal case

most typical, standout instance of a class

track star

career standout

swift person excelling in their occupation

obbligato

score writing

required independent line, often standout, written into a piece

spanker

huge standout

something very large or splendid

Examples of standout in a sentence

The standout in the collection was a rare painting.
Her performance was a standout in the competition.
The design of the new car is a standout feature.

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French:vedette, élément distinctif, ...
German:Herausragende, auffälliger Unterschied, ...
Italian:fuoriclasse, spicco, ...
Spanish:destacado, ...
Portuguese:destaque, ...
Chinese:佼佼者, 显著差异, ...
Japanese:目立つ存在, 際立った違い, ...
Arabic:مُمَيَّز, فَارِق بارِز, ...
Hebrew:מִצְטַיֵּן, נִיגּוּד, ...
Russian:лидер, выделяющееся отличие, ...
Ukrainian:зірка, помітна різниця, ...
Hindi:विशिष्ट व्यक्ति, प्रमुख अंतर, ...
Bengali:সেরা, বিশেষ পার্থক্য, ...
Catalan:fora de sèrie, diferència notable, ...
Czech:hvězda, odlišnost, ...
Danish:stjerne, markant forskel, ...
Dutch:uitblinker, opvallend verschil, ...
Greek:αστέρι, σημαντική διαφορά, ...
Hungarian:sztár, eltérés, ...
Khmer:អ្នកលេចធ្លោ, ភាពខុសប្លែកគួរឱ្យកត់សម្គាល់, ...
Korean:스타, 뚜렷한 차이, ...
Persian:چهره شاخص, تفاوت آشکار, ...
Polish:gwiazda, wyraźna różnica, ...
Portuguese (BR):destaque, ...
Romanian:vedetă, diferență evidentă, ...
Swedish:stjärna, markant skillnad, ...
Thai:ผู้โดดเด่น, ความแตกต่างที่ชัดเจน, ...
Turkish:öne çıkan, belirgin fark, ...
Vietnamese:nhân tố nổi bật, sự khác biệt rõ rệt, ...

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