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one-upmanship

one-up·man·ship

one-upmanship

 
pronunciation:
wuhn uhp mn shIp
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: the method, practice, or habit of always trying to surpass or gain an advantage over others so as not to be bettered.
similar words:
rivalry
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