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minimax
minimax
English
Noun
minimax (plural minimaxes)
- In decision theory, game theory, etc. a decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.
Verb
minimax (third-person singular simple present minimaxes, present participle minimaxing, simple past and past participle minimaxed)
- To find the optimum play, or decision, to achieve minimizing the maximum loss.