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noun 
  1. a heuristic method
  2. the art of applying heuristic methods
Translations: 
  • Dutch: heuristiek
  • French: heuristique
  • German: Heuristik
  • Italian: euristica
  • Spanish: heurí­stica
adjective 
  1. relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems
  2. especially, of a method that is not certain to arrive at an optimal solution
Translations: 
  • Dutch: heuristisch, heuristische
  • French: (t, fr, euristique)
  • German: heuristisch
  • Italian: euristico
  • Spanish: (t, es, heurí­stico)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek á (I find)


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