maximiningn.

Brit.

/ˈmaksɪmɪnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmæksiˌmɪnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maximin adj., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < maximin adj. + -ing suffix¹. Compare maximin v.

Chiefly Economics.

The use of a maximin strategy.

ΚΠ

1949 Econometrica 17 183 Maximining of income..implies the ‘pessimistic’ expectation that nature will always tend to produce the situation most adverse to the operator and the ‘cautious’ unwillingness to take a chance about it.

1973 Philos. Q. 23 184 This maximining approach often has authoritarian results, coercion being justified where this secures a higher lowest.

1977 Jrnl. Econ. Lit. 15 512 Hare writes that ‘this justifies only insurance, not maximining’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maximining
释义	maximiningn. Brit. /ˈmaksɪmɪnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmæksiˌmɪnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maximin adj., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < maximin adj. + -ing suffix¹. Compare maximin v. Chiefly Economics. The use of a maximin strategy. ΚΠ 1949 Econometrica 17 183 Maximining of income..implies the ‘pessimistic’ expectation that nature will always tend to produce the situation most adverse to the operator and the ‘cautious’ unwillingness to take a chance about it. 1973 Philos. Q. 23 184 This maximining approach often has authoritarian results, coercion being justified where this secures a higher lowest. 1977 Jrnl. Econ. Lit. 15 512 Hare writes that ‘this justifies only insurance, not maximining’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1949
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