Win-win

//ˌwɪnˈwɪn// adj, noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A situation that benefits both or all parties, or that has two distinct benefits.

    "They got their school project funded, and you got to look like a generous benefactor, plus some free advertising. It's a win-win."

Adjective
  1. 1
    That benefits both or all parties, or that has two distinct benefits.

    "win-win outcome"

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"All intercultural encounters are a win-win for both parties, as they provide an opportunity for learning."

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