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- DictionaryWar game/ˈwôr ˌɡām/
noun
- 1. a military exercise carried out to test or improve tactical expertise.
verb
- 1. engage in (a campaign or course of action) using the strategies of a war game: North American "there seemed to be no point war-gaming an election 15 months away"
a game or activity in which imaginary battles are fought, for example by moving models of soldiers, ships, etc. around on a table, or on a computer Topics Games and toys c1. See war game in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: war game.
5 days ago · Definitions of war game. noun. a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy. see more. see less.
War game definition: a simulated military operation, carried out to test the validity of a war plan or operational concept. See examples of WAR GAME used in a sentence.
6 days ago · noun. 1. a notional tactical exercise for training military commanders, in which no military units are actually deployed. 2. a game in which model soldiers are used to create battles, esp past battles, in order to study tactics. verb war-game. 3. (intransitive) to prepare for battle by considering possible tactics and enemy responses.
War game definition: a simulated military operation, carried out to test the validity of a war plan or operational concept. See examples of WAR GAME used in a sentence.
Definition of 'war game' war game. Word forms: war games plural. 1. countable noun [usu pl] War games are military exercises that are carried out for the purpose of training, and that are designed to imitate a real war as closely as possible. 2. countable noun.
1. An often physical or electronic simulation of a military operation involving two or more forces and using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed situation. 2. A simulation of a proposed plan of action or a strategy, intended to test its validity when challenged.
