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non-zero-sum game

non-zero-sum game

in game theory, a situation in which the rewards and costs experienced by all players do not balance (i.e., they add up to less than or more than zero). In such a situation, unlike a zero-sum game, one player’s gain is not necessarily another player’s loss.

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