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to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional

Meaning

  1. v1vi
    to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above; to tower above the rest

Example sentences

  • He towers above the rest of the class.

  • He is by far the best boy in the class.

  • He is by far the wisest of the three.