About The Word Trial-and-error

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Trial-and-error

Trial-and-error Meaning & Definition
Trial-and-error Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trial-and-error?

[n] experimenting until a solution is found
[adj] trying out various means or theories until error is satisfactorily reduced or eliminated; "he argued that all learning is a trial-and-error process that resembles biological evolution"
[adj] relating to solving problems by experience rather than theory; "they adopted a trial-and-error procedure"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Trial-and-error: empirical | heuristic

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See Also | experiment | experimentation

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