HyperDic English BEGG ... beggar-my-neighbor policy

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English 1 sense of the expression *beggar-my-neighbor policy*:
NOUN	cognition	beggar-my-neighbor policy, beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy	a policy of promoting oneself at the expense of others

Englishbeggar-my-neighbor policy: 1 sense noun 1, cognition
Meaning	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"
Synonyms	beggar-my-neighbour policy, beggar-my-neighbor strategy, beggar-my-neighbour strategy
Broader	policy	A plan of action adopted by an individual or social group

HyperDicEnglishBEGG ... beggar-my-neighbor policy