What is Heuristic?
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As an adjective, heuristic (pronounced from the Greek "heuriskein" meaning "to discover") pertains to the process of gaining knowledge or some desired result by intelligent guesswork rather than by following some preestablished formula. (Heuristic can be contrasted with algorithmic.)
a heuristic is a specific rule-of-thumb or argument derived from experience
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A common phrase among the cool-rejects of Middleton, MA. Used during awkward silences and when one has nothing better to say.
Amanda: S..
