Sekirov Dictionary

war game

noun 2
verb 1
forms 5

noun2

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A simulation (by whatever means, physical or digital), for training and strategy purposes, 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.
- In a sort of blooper reel, I will go over some of the things that occurred in a few of the wargames but we left out when collating the overall timeline. — 2018
A game, for entertainment or edutainment purposes, that simulates or represents a military operation.

verb1

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To run a military simulation of this kind.
- Together Britain, the United States and Ukraine conducted an assessment of the new plan, trying to war game it once more. — 2022

forms

war gamed · war gaming · wargaming · war games · war-games

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