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zero-sum

adjective

Meaning

  1. Of any system where all gains are offset by exactly equal losses.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

zero(English)negative-sum(English)pareto optimal(English)pareto efficient(English)pareto-optimal(English)null(English)identically zero(English)pareto-efficient(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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