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meta-induction

meta-induction noun: the use of inductive reasoning to select the best choice from a number of different methods of prediction.

Noun

meta-induction (uncountable)

  1. The use of inductive reasoning to select the best choice from a number of different methods of prediction.

Origin of meta-induction

From meta- + induction.

Questions about meta-induction

What does meta-induction mean?
Meta-induction means the use of inductive reasoning to select the best choice from a number of different methods of prediction.
What part of speech is meta-induction?
Meta-induction is a noun.

Words near meta-induction in the dictionary

  1. meta-evaluations
  2. meta-evolution
  3. meta-evolutions
  4. meta-gender
  5. meta-genders
  6. meta-induction
  7. meta-inductive
  8. meta-inductivist
  9. meta-inductivists
  10. meta-irony
  11. meta-knowledge

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