"minimin" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} minimin (uncountable)
  1. (economics, computer science, decision theory) A strategy or algorithm that seeks to minimize the minimum possible result. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer science, Decision theory, Economics

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