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A branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations in which individuals or organisations choose various actions in an attempt to maximize their returns.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: economics, mathematics, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
An individual theory within that branch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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(economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: theory of games
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Broader terms: scientific theory
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Across languages
Translations
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
joku-teoria
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Bulgarian:
тео́рия на игри́те
(teórija na igríte)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Catalan:
teoria dels jocs
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Chinese Mandarin:
博弈論 /博弈论
(bóyìlùn)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Chinese Mandarin:
賽局理論 /赛局理论
(sàijú lǐlùn)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Czech:
teorie her
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Danish:
spilteori
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Dutch:
speltheorie
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Esperanto:
ludoteorio
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Finnish:
peliteoria
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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French:
théorie des jeux
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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German:
Spieltheorie
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Greek:
θεωρία παιγνίων
(theoría paigníon)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Hindi:
खेल सिद्धांत
(khel siddhānt)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Hungarian:
játékelmélet
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Icelandic:
leikjafræði
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Ido:
ludo-teorio
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Indonesian:
teori permainan
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Irish:
teoiric chluichí
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Irish:
teoiric imeartais
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Italian:
teoria dei giochi
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Japanese:
ゲーム理論
(gēmu riron)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Korean:
게임 이론
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Lithuanian:
žaidimų teorija
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Norwegian:
spillteori
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
spelteori
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Polish:
teoria gier
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Portuguese:
teoria dos jogos
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Romanian:
teoria jocului
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Romanian:
teoria jocurilor
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Russian:
тео́рия игр
(teórija igr)
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Sicilian:
tiurìa di li joca
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Slovak:
teória hier
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Spanish:
teoría de juegos
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Swedish:
spelteori
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Tagalog:
huna ng laro
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Turkish:
oyun kuramı
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Uzbek:
o‘yinlar nazariyasi
— mathematical study of strategic situations
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Vietnamese:
lý thuyết trò chơi
— mathematical study of strategic situations