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/ˈmæk.sɪˌmɪn/ · noun
(decision theory, game theory) A rule to identify the worst outcome of each possible option to find one's best (maximum payoff) play..
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Maximin means (decision theory, game theory) A rule to identify the worst outcome of each possible option to find one's best (maximum payoff) play..
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