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Principle of parsimony   /prˈɪnsəpəl əv pˈɑrsəmˌoʊni/   Listen
Principle of parsimony

noun
1.
The principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred.  Synonyms: law of parsimony, Occam's Razor, Ockham's Razor.






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