War-game definition

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.

A simulation of a proposed plan of action or a strategy, intended to test its validity when challenged.

To engage in a war game.

To simulate (a military operation or a proposed plan of action) in order to test validity or effectiveness under actual or assumed conditions.

Practice maneuvers involving actual troops, sailors, etc. and military vehicles and equipment.

The testing of a plan or hypothetical situation, as in devising military strategy, by the use of a computer, simulated models, etc.

To examine or plan by a war game.

To engage in a war game or war games.

A game that simulates or represents a military operation.