Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations in which individuals or organisations choose various actions in an attempt to maximize their returns.

    Spieltheorie

    тео́рия игрteórija igr

  2. (countable)An individual theory within that branch.

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

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Game theory is the study of strategic decision making.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
mathematical study of strategic situations:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
mathematical study of strategic situations:

Forms

plural: game theories
Singulargame theory
Pluralgame theories

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players:theory of games

Word family

7 related words

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