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 Definitions of brinkmanship  [ˈbrɪŋks-]  

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Definition of 'brinkmanship' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) brinkmanship
the technique of maneuvering a dangerous situation to the limits of safety in order to secure the greatest advantage.

Etymology:  (1955–60)

Definition of 'brinkmanship' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) brinkmanship
the policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety)

'brinkmanship' - Nearby Entries  

brininess  brinjal  brink  brinkmanship  brinton  briny  brioche  



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