win-win

Related to win-win: Win-win situation

win-win

1. noun A transaction, exchange, interaction, etc., in which both parties or sides ultimately stand to gain or benefit. The new legislation is a win-win for corporations and environmentalists alike. You'll maintain control of the company, and we'll collect a percentage of the profits. It's a win-win!
2. adjective Of or indicating such a situation. This could be a win-win arrangement for both parties involved. This is win-win legislation that will benefit both the individual citizen as well as the government at large.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

win-win

n. [of a situation] winning for both sides; [of a situation] winning for buyer and seller. What have you got to lose? It’s a win-win situation.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • win around
  • win round
  • out to win
  • get the W
  • be in the running
  • in the running
  • in/out of the running
  • winning
  • the W
  • carry the day
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