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English

Noun

one-upmanship

  1. A cycle of trying to one-up or outdo an opponent.
  2. :They are bent on one-upmanship. I think it's hopeless to try to stop them.


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vi:one-upmanship zh:one-upmanship

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English one-upmanship \one-upmanship\ n.
The attitude or practice of trying to keep one step ahead of
a friend or competitor; vigorous competitiveness.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet one-upmanship
n : the practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or
competitor
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