war gaming

A form of war game — A simulation (by whatever means, physical or digital), for training and strategy purposes, of a military operation involving two or more opposing forces using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed real-life situation.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of war game
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war gaming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20gaming

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