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Definition of "upmanship" []

  • One-upmanship. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "upmanship" in a sentence
  • "A new round of digital one-upmanship is further transforming the Crossroads of the World."
  • "Patriotic one-upmanship is not dignified and shouldn’t be encouraged."
  • "All you hear from that side is a lot of immature high school football game one-upmanship rhetoric. will"
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