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REASONING BY ELIMINATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
Synonyms:
elimination; reasoning by elimination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("reasoning by elimination" is a kind of...):
analysis; analytic thinking (the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations)
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