Word: heuristics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: heu
ri
stics
Definition: Plural of heuristic; a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
Morphemes:
Affix: heuristic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A heuristic method; a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εὑρίσκω
Language: grc
Decoded: eurisko
Meaning: I find, discover
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.