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• brinkman — /bringk meuhn/, n., pl. brinkmen. a person who is skilled in or practices brinkmanship. Also, brinksman. [1955 60; back formation from BRINKMANSHIP] * * * …   Universalium

• brinkmanship — /bringk meuhn ship /, n. the technique or practice of maneuvering a dangerous situation to the limits of tolerance or safety in order to secure the greatest advantage, esp. by creating diplomatic crises. Also, brinksmanship /bringks meuhn ship / …   Universalium

• brinkman — /bringk meuhn/, n., pl. brinkmen. a person who is skilled in or practices brinkmanship. Also, brinksman. [1955 60; back formation from BRINKMANSHIP] * * * brinkˈman noun A person who practises brinkˈmanship or brinksˈmanship, the action or art of …   Useful english dictionary

• brink — brinkless, adj. /bringk/, n. 1. the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water. 2. any extreme edge; verge. 3. a crucial or critical point, esp. of a situation or state beyond which success or catastrophe occurs: We were on the… …   Universalium

• Chйdiak-Steinbrinck-Higashi anomaly — Chй·di·ak Stein·brinck Hi·ga·shi anomaly (chaґde ahk shtīnґbringk he gahґshe) [M. Chйdiak; W. Steinbrinck, German physician, 20th century; O. Higashi] Chйdiak Higashi syndrome …   Medical dictionary

• brink — /brɪŋk / (say bringk) noun 1. the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water. 2. any extreme edge; verge. {Middle English, from Scandinavian; compare Danish brink} …