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 Translation for 'tic tac toe' from English to Russian
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NOUN   tic-tac-toe | -
игры
крестики-нолики {мн}
tic-tac-toe [Am.]
анат.
палец {м} (стопы)
toe [digitus pedis]
спорт
тулуп {м} [в фигурном катании]
toe loop (jump) [figure skating]
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Usage Examples English
  • The number of leaf nodes in the complete game tree is the number of possible different ways the game can be played. For example, the game tree for tic-tac-toe has 255,168 leaf nodes.
  • These logic gates have been used to create the computers MAYA I and MAYA II which can play tic-tac-toe to some extent.
  • In 2003, Mohan Srivastava, a Canadian geological statistician, found non-random patterns in "Tic-Tac-Toe" tickets sold by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.
  • Board games played in ancient Rome included dice (tesserae or tali), Roman chess (latrunculi), Roman checkers (Calculi), tic-tac-toe (terni lapilli), and ludus duodecim scriptorum and tabula, predecessors of backgammon.
  • It is an adversarial search algorithm used commonly for machine playing of two-player games (Tic-tac-toe, Chess, Connect 4, etc.).

  • In 1952, Sandy Douglas developed "OXO", a version of noughts and crosses (tic-tac-toe) for the EDSAC, with graphical output to a VCR97 6" cathode-ray tube.
  • The original "Star Trek" prop was crafted using boards from 3D Checkers and 3D Tic-Tac-Toe sets available in stores at the time (games also seen in TOS episodes) and adding chess pieces from the futuristic-looking "Classic" chess set designed by Peter Ganine in 1961.
  • Jonathan Schmierer, Burney High School graduate, appeared on "The Price Is Right" during one of Bob Barker's final showings. He lost a game of Tic-Tac-Toe for a trip to the Ramada Inn in Ireland.
  • German electronics manufacturer SABA also released a few compatible carts different from the original carts: translation in Videocart-1 "Tic-Tac-Toe" to German words, Videocart-3 released with different abbreviations (German), and Videocart-18 changed graphics and has a German word list.
  • "Hollywood Squares" (originally "The Hollywood Squares") is an American game show in which two contestants compete in a game of tic-tac-toe to win cash and prizes.

  • Fanoron-Telo is played on a 3×3 board and the difficulty of this game can be compared to the game of tic-tac-toe.
  • Tic-tac-toe (American English), noughts and crosses (Commonwealth English), or Xs and Os (Canadian or Irish English) is a paper-and-pencil game for two players who take turns marking the spaces in a three-by-three grid with "X" or "O".
  • It can be helpful to distinguish between combinatorial "mathgames" of interest primarily to mathematicians and scientists to ponder and solve, and combinatorial "playgames" of interest to the general population as a form of entertainment and competition.
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