I. ˌau̇t-ˈrēch
Date: circa 1568
transitive verb
1.
a. : to surpass in reach
b. : exceed
the demand outreach es the supply
2. : to get the better of by trickery
intransitive verb
1. : to go too far
2. : to reach out
II. ˈau̇t-ˌrēch noun
Date: 1870
1. : the act of reaching out
2. : the extent or limit of reach
the outreach of the Ohio floods — Clifton Johnson
3. : the extending of services or assistance beyond current or usual limits
an outreach program
also : the extent of such services or assistance