What is another word for heuristic rule?

Pronunciation: [hjuːɹˈɪstɪk ɹˈuːl] (IPA)

A heuristic rule is essentially a strategy, guideline or principle that is used to solve a problem or make a decision. Synonyms for this term include mnemonic, rule of thumb, shortcut, trick, heuristic device, mental shortcut and problem-solving strategy. All of these terms are related to the concept of heuristics and refer to different methods used to solve problems or make decisions more efficiently. Mnemonics and heuristics are particularly popular among students as they can help them recall information faster and more reliably during tests and exams. Alternatively, heuristic devices and problem-solving strategies are commonly used by professionals who want to avoid trial-and-error approaches and improve their decision-making processes.

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What are the hypernyms for Heuristic rule?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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    Artificial Intelligence Method, algorithmic approach, decision-making strategy, problem-solving technique.

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