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Gambit
ˈɡambɪt
Gambit definitions
noun
gambit
gambits
- an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation
"his resignation was a tactical gambit"
- (in chess) an opening move in which a player makes a sacrifice, typically of a pawn, for the sake of a compensating advantage
"he tried the dubious Budapest gambit"