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"oneupmanship" has 4 syllables: on-eupm-ansh-ip.
noun
“They are bent on one-upmanship. I think it's hopeless to try to stop them.”
"Oneupmanship" has 4 syllables: on · eupm · ansh · ip.
Oneupmanship: The art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor.
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