zero-sum terms

Polish translation: na zasadach gry o sumie zerowej

17:32 Dec 27, 2002
English to Polish translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: zero-sum terms
Two and only two adversaries come to view the world in zero-sum terms, where every gain is a loss to the opponent and every loss your opponent’s gain.
Pawel Bartoszewicz
Poland
Local time: 02:42
Polish translation:na zasadach gry o sumie zerowej
Explanation:
Propozycja
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Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 02:42
Grading comment
Dziekuje bardzo i pozdrawiam. PB
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1na zasadach gry o sumie zerowej
Andrzej Lejman
3 +1gre o sumie zerowej
Piotr Kurek
4Zasada w której jedna strona wygrywa kosztem drugiej
Maciej Andrzejczak
2nic w przyrodzie nie ginie
Pawel Czernecki


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
na zasadach gry o sumie zerowej


Explanation:
Propozycja

Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 02:42
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 8466
Grading comment
Dziekuje bardzo i pozdrawiam. PB

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Radek Podolski: tak to sie zwie w teorii gier - polecam http://stat.is.uw.edu.pl/jhaman/tg-kol.htm
4 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gre o sumie zerowej


Explanation:
propozycja
pwk

Piotr Kurek
Local time: 02:42
PRO pts in pair: 1716

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tomasz Jurewicz: jak na ...
10 hrs
  -> dziękuję
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
nic w przyrodzie nie ginie


Explanation:
nie znając zupełnie tekstu i kontekstu proponuję "pogląd, według którego nic w przyrodzie nie ginie"

Pawel Czernecki
Local time: 02:42
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 1049
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Zasada w której jedna strona wygrywa kosztem drugiej


Explanation:
Wileki SŁownik E>P Oxford

zero-sum - game/situation gra/sytuacja, w której wygrywa jedna strona



Maciej Andrzejczak
Poland
Local time: 02:42
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 4053
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