Word: heuristics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: heu
ri
stics
Definition: Simple, efficient rules which people often use to form judgments and make decisions.
Morphemes:
Affix: heuristic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A technique designed for solving a problem when classic methods are too slow or fail to find any exact solution.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εὑρίσκω
Language: grc
Decoded: eurisko
Meaning: I find, discover
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.