heuristic rule

Noun
  1. A commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem (synset 105856483)
    is a type of: formula, rule - (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
    subtypes: lateral thinking - a heuristic for solving problems; you try to look at the problem from many angles instead of tackling it head-on
    same as: heuristic, heuristic program

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