maximin

[ mak-suh-min ]

/ ˈmæk sə mɪn /

noun

a strategy of game theory employed to maximize a player's minimum possible gain.

Compare minimax.

Origin of maximin

First recorded in 1950–55; maxi(mum) + min(imum)

Words nearby maximin

Maxim gun, Maximilian, Maximilian armor, Maximilian I, Maximilian II, maximin, maximite, maximize, maximum, maximum breathing capacity, Maximum Card

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Example sentences from the Web for maximin

She likewise confides to Mélanie a secret in French, but a more lengthy secret it appears than that entrusted to Maximin.
The Miraculous Medal|Jean Marie Aladel
Maximin's informers seem to have contrived to implicate the good Christian Ambrose in some trouble.
The Catholic World; Vol. IV.; October, 1866, to March, 1867.|E. Rameur
Maximin too, was just and generous when first invested with power, but afterwards rioted in slaughter with the relish of a fiend.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4|American Anti-Slavery Society
Catherine was not spared, for Maximin made a further attempt to win her.
Mary, Help of Christians|Various

Maximin, bestowing the chief commands on Pannonians and other mercenaries, treated the empire as a conquered country.
The Eighteen Christian Centuries|James White

British Dictionary definitions for maximin

maximin

/ (ˈmæksɪˌmɪn) /

noun

maths the highest of a set of minimum values

(in game theory, etc) the procedure of choosing the strategy that most benefits the least advantaged member of a groupCompare minimax

Word Origin for maximin

C20: from maxi (mum) + min (imum)

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单词	maximin
释义	maximin [ mak-suh-min ] / ˈmæk sə mɪn / noun a strategy of game theory employed to maximize a player's minimum possible gain. Compare minimax. Origin of maximin First recorded in 1950–55; maxi(mum) + min(imum) Words nearby maximin Maxim gun, Maximilian, Maximilian armor, Maximilian I, Maximilian II, maximin, maximite, maximize, maximum, maximum breathing capacity, Maximum Card Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maximin She likewise confides to Mélanie a secret in French, but a more lengthy secret it appears than that entrusted to Maximin. The Miraculous Medal\|Jean Marie Aladel Maximin's informers seem to have contrived to implicate the good Christian Ambrose in some trouble. The Catholic World; Vol. IV.; October, 1866, to March, 1867.\|E. Rameur Maximin too, was just and generous when first invested with power, but afterwards rioted in slaughter with the relish of a fiend. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4\|American Anti-Slavery Society Catherine was not spared, for Maximin made a further attempt to win her. Mary, Help of Christians\|Various Maximin, bestowing the chief commands on Pannonians and other mercenaries, treated the empire as a conquered country. The Eighteen Christian Centuries\|James White British Dictionary definitions for maximin maximin / (ˈmæksɪˌmɪn) / noun maths the highest of a set of minimum values (in game theory, etc) the procedure of choosing the strategy that most benefits the least advantaged member of a groupCompare minimax Word Origin for maximin C20: from maxi (mum) + min (imum) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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