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Detailed Synonyms for heuristic in English
heuristic:
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heuristic
– of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation 1
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the heuristic
– a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem 1the heuristic rule; the heuristic; the heuristic program– a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem 1 -
the heuristic
– An approach or algorithm that leads to a correct solution of a programming task by non-rigorous or self-learning means. One approach to programming is first to develop a heuristic and then to improve on it. 2