• Standout

    Origin

    stand + out

    Full definition of standout

    Adjective

    standout

    1. exceptional; noteworthyThe band played well, but the acrobats gave the standout performance.

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    Noun

    standout

    (plural standouts)
    1. An exceptional or noteworthy person or thingThis building is one of the city's architectural standouts.
      • An all-around superlative athlete, he was also a standout in track and field in the sprints, the shot put, and the high jump ...
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