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Occam's razor

Occam's razor Meaning & Definition
Occam's razor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Occam's razor?

[n] the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred

Synonyms | Synonyms for Occam's razor: law of parsimony | Ockham's Razor | principle of parsimony

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See Also | principle | rule

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