theory of games

noun

game theory.

Meanings

nountheory of games (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableeconomicsgame theory.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players

Broader
scientific theory
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