min-max

A form of minimax — A decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or maximizing the minimum gain.

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Meanings

verbmin-max (third-person singular simple present min-maxes, present participle min-maxing, simple past and past participle min-maxed)

present singular third person min-maxes · participle present min-maxing · participle past min-maxed · past min-maxed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of minimax.

    You're not the only one with insanely high AC. You're forgetting who taught you how to min-max?

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