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Law Of Parsimony.
Law Of Parsimony - as a noun
The principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occam's razorockham's razorprinciple of parsimonyExample Sentences
"The law of parsimony suggests that the simplest explanation is usually the correct one."
"Scientists often use the law of parsimony as a guiding principle in formulating hypotheses."
"According to the law of parsimony, the most efficient solution is usually the best."
"The law of parsimony is also known as Occam's Razor."
"In psychology, the law of parsimony is used to explain human behavior in the simplest terms possible."
