pignistic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Being or relating to a probability that a rational person will assign to an option when required to make a decision.

Word forms

pignistic

Etymology

Coined by Philippe Smets from Latin pignus (“a bet”) + -istic.

Related words

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