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war game

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. war gamenoun

    a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy

Wiktionary

  1. war gamenoun

    (Military) A simulation, by whatever means, of a military operation involving two or more opposing forces using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed real-life situation.

  2. war gamenoun

    A game that simulates or represents a military operation.

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  1. war game

    A war game is a type of simulation, often in a board game or video game format, that recreates military strategies and scenarios. Participants, which can include military personnel or players in a gaming setting, use these simulations to predict outcomes of battles, strengthen tactical strategies, test theories, and examine potential reactions to enemy actions in a controlled environment. It serves as a training tool or a recreational activity to better understand warfare dynamics.

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  1. War Game

    War Game is a children's novel about World War I written and illustrated by Michael Foreman and published by Pavilion in 1993. It features four young English soldiers and includes football with German soldiers during the Christmas truce, "temporary relief from the brutal and seemingly endless struggle in the trenches". War Game won the 1993 Nestlé Children's Book Prize in ages category 6–8 years and overall. Foreman was a commended runner up for the annual Greenaway Medal from the Library Association, recognising the best children's book illustration by a British subject. The book was adapted in 2001 as the short animated film War Game, by the British animation company Illuminated Films.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. war game

    A simulation, by whatever means, of a military operation involving two or more opposing forces using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed real life situation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of war game in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of war game in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of war game in a Sentence

  1. Mark Cancian:

    There’s no unclassified war game out there looking at the US-China conflict, of the games that are unclassified, they’re usually only done once or twice.

  2. Ryan Moorhead:

    People think we're out there and it's like a simulation war game or something like that. It isn't anything like that. It's more of an extreme action sport.

  3. Stephen Innes:

    Pelosi's Taiwan visit is tainting sentiment today. And amid escalating tensions in Taiwan Strait and deepening worries about a global economic slowdown, investors are diving headlong into Stephen Innes bonds, no party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake.

  4. Stephen Innes:

    No party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake.


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