Search Result for "reasoning by elimination":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives;
[syn: elimination, reasoning by elimination]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reasoning by elimination
    n 1: analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities
         followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable
         alternatives [syn: elimination, reasoning by
         elimination]