determinacy
1Determinacy — De*ter mi*na*cy, n. Determinateness. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
2determinacy — [dē tʉr′mi nə sē, ditʉr′mi nə sē] n. 1. the state or quality of being determinate 2. the condition of being determined, as in being caused or in having predictable results …
3Determinacy — Determined redirects here. For the 2005 heavy metal song, see Determined (song). For other uses, see Indeterminacy (disambiguation). In set theory, a branch of mathematics, determinacy is the study of under what circumstances one or the other… …
4determinacy — mə̇nəsē, si noun ( es) Etymology: determinate + cy 1. : the quality or state of being determinate 2. a. : the condition of being definitely and unequivocally characterized …
5determinacy — noun (plural cies) Date: 1873 1. the quality or state of being determinate 2. a. the state of being definitely and unequivocally characterized ; exactness b. the state of being determined or …
6determinacy — /di terr meuh neuh see/, n. 1. the quality of being determinate. 2. the condition of being determined or mandated. [1870 75; DETERMIN(ATE) + ACY] * * * …
7determinacy — noun a) The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate. b) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a wining strategy. Syn: determinateness …
8determinacy — de·ter·mi·na·cy …
9determinacy — de•ter•mi•na•cy [[t]dɪˈtɜr mə nə si[/t]] n. 1) cvb the quality of being determinate 2) cvb the condition of being determined • Etymology: 1870–75 …
10Axiom of determinacy — The axiom of determinacy (abbreviated as AD) is a possible axiom for set theory introduced by Jan Mycielski and Hugo Steinhaus in 1962. It refers to certain two person games of length ω with perfect information. AD states that every such game in… …
