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martingale
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Definitions ofmartingale
1noun
- A piece of harness used on a horse to keep it from raising its head above a desired point.
- A spar, or piece of rigging that strengthens the bowsprit.
- A stochastic process for which the conditional expectation of future values given the sequence of all prior values is equal to the current value.
Example: "If a gambler plays a fair game repeatedly, his payoff over time is a martingale."
- A gambling strategy in which one doubles the stake after each loss.
- A strap attached to the sword handle, preventing a sword being dropped if disarmed.
1verb
- To employ the martingale strategy in gambling.
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