zero-sum

ˈzɪərəʊ sʌm
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Translation of zero-sum from English into Dutch

Adjective

game theory

TECH.
relating to a situation where one's gain is equivalent to another's loss
TECH.
  • In a zero-sum game, every advantage for one player is a disadvantage for the other.In een nulsomspel is elk voordeel voor de ene speler een nadeel voor de andere
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Expressions with zero-sum: examples in English and translations in Dutch

nulsomspel
In a zero-sum game, one player's win is another's loss.

Synonyms and analogies of zero-sum in English

adj.zero-sum gameMore synonyms

Examples of zero-sum in a sentence

  • Their rivalry was a zero-sum contest, with no room for compromise.

Translations of "zero-sum" in Context ordered by category and frequency

nulsomspel
nulsom
nul-som
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zero-sum: Examples and translations in context

And when we fight, it's a zero-sum game.

En als we vechten, is het met gesloten beurs.

It also means that there is a zero-sum game of time and attention.

Het betekent ook dat er een zero-sum game is van tijd en aandacht.

However, their analysis was restricted to the special case of zero-sum games.

Hun analyse was echter beperkt tot het bijzondere geval van zero-sum spellen.

If poker was a zero-sum game, you'd go broke.

Wanneer poker een zero-sum game was dan zou je broke gaan.

Capitalism and conscience don't have to be enemies in a zero-sum game.

Kapitalisme en bewustzijn moeten geen vijanden zijn in een nuloperatie.

You've always seen my relationship with Elizabeth as a zero-sum game.

Jij hebt m'n band met Elizabeth altijd als een nulsomspel gezien.

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