war game
"War games" are simulations used for training, strategy testing, and entertainment, often involving hypothetical military scenarios.
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Definition
C1Military Training
(technical, academic)A simulated exercise designed to test and practice military strategies and tactics.
Example
- The army conducted a war game to evaluate their new defense strategies.
- Officers participated in a war game to enhance their decision-making skills.
B2Recreational
(informal)A game that simulates military operations for entertainment, often involving strategy and competition.
Example
- They spent the weekend playing a war game with miniature soldiers.
- War games on the computer are popular among strategy enthusiasts.
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