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Meaning of parsimony principle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The hypothesis that the phylogeny which includes the fewest character changes is the one most likely to be correct.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Parsing parsing tree Parsings Parsippany Parsism Parsistan

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