determinacy

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Etymology[edit]

From determinate +‎ -acy.[1]

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determinacy (countable and uncountable, plural determinacies)

  1. The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
  2. (mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.

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  1. ^ determinacy, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required[1], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000, archived from the original on 2023-10-11.