MAXIMIN


Meaning of MAXIMIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmak-sə-ˌmin ]

noun

Etymology: maxi mum + min imum

Date: 1951

: the maximum of a set of minima ; especially : the largest of a set of minimum possible gains each of which occurs in the least advantageous outcome of a strategy followed by a participant in a situation governed by game theory — compare minimax

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