Usually means: Philosophical principle favoring simplicity, parsimony.
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▸ noun:  A rural and semirural village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0756).

Similar:
Collinsworth, Hopkinson, Throckmorton, Linson, Gillispie, Collinson, finnan, Belford, Cleburne, Kharkov, more...

Opposite:
Hick's Law, complexity, convoluted, intricate, elaborate

Phrases:
william ockham, William of Ockham, ockham william of, Ockham algebra, ockham razor, more...

Adjectives:
burley, franciscan, invincible, century, medieval, reactionary, general

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Similar:
Collinsworth, Hopkinson, Throckmorton, Linson, Gillispie, Collinson, finnan, Belford, Cleburne, Kharkov, more...

Opposite:
Hick's Law, complexity, convoluted, intricate, elaborate

Phrases:
william ockham, William of Ockham, ockham william of, Ockham algebra, ockham razor, ockham william, Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham, more...

Adjectives:
burley, franciscan, invincible, century, medieval, reactionary, general



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