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SATISFICE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal

Example:

optimization requires processes that are more complex than those needed to merely satisfice

Synonyms:

satisfice; satisfise

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "satisfice" is one way to...):

act; move (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action))

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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