1. to reproduce or breed more successfully or in greater numbers than (a competitor or rival species)
Usage: transitive; formal; chiefly used in biological or evolutionary contexts

Examples

• The invasive species began to outreproduce the native population within a few generations.
• In evolutionary terms, organisms that outreproduce their competitors gain a selective advantage.
• Rabbits can outreproduce many predators, allowing their population to grow rapidly.
• The study examined how certain bacteria outreproduce others in nutrient-rich environments.
• Without natural predators, the deer population continued to outreproduce the available food supply.