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Definition of Heuristically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heuristically
Literary usage of Heuristically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Change-Point Problems by Edward G. Carlstein, Hans-Georg Müller, David Siegmund (1994)
"In the third section, the approximation is developed heuristically. At the end
of the third section, a modification to the formula, applicable when the ..."
2. Crossing Boundaries: Statistical Essays in Honor of Jack Hall by William Jackson Hall, John Edward Kolassa, David Oakes (2003)
"... and yet is heuristically more attractive: It defines the all-sample statistic
as an average of the k statistics for comparing any one sample ..."
3. Language Assessment and the National Qualifications Framework: Conference by Melissa Vieyra-King, Karen Calteaux (1996)
"I have described the South African proposals as broadly defined and perhaps
heuristically intended, but often technicist in their view of the relationship ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... zero-defect, negative-cycle-time system that calls heuristically on its many
banks of trillion-bit memories to tell us the answers to the questions we ..."