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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a policy of promoting oneself at the expense of others; used especially of national policy;
- Example: "the United States has pursued a beggar-my-neighbor policy"
[syn: beggar-my-neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

beggar-my-neighbor strategy
    n 1: a policy of promoting oneself at the expense of others;
         used especially of national policy; "the United States has
         pursued a beggar-my-neighbor policy" [syn: beggar-my-
         neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-
         neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy]