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oneupmanship

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "oneupmanship" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

oneupmanship

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

oneupmanship is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, oneupmanship is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoneupmanship

1noun
  • The art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor.

    Example: "They are bent on one-upmanship. I think it's hopeless to try to stop them."

  • A succession of instances of outdoing a competitor.

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