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exhaustive method

[ɪɡˈzɔːstɪv ˈmeθəd]
nounpl: exhaustive methods
método exaustivo
1. A systematic approach that examines all possible cases, options, or solutions to ensure completeness
The exhaustive method of proof by cases covers every possible scenario.
O método exaustivo de prova por casos abrange todos os cenários possíveis.
2. In mathematics and logic, a technique that verifies a conclusion by checking all relevant instances or possibilities
Using an exhaustive method, the researcher tested every sample in the population.
Usando um método exaustivo, o pesquisador testou todas as amostras da população.
Synonyms
brute force methodcomplete enumerationcomprehensive approachmétodo de força brutaenumeração completa
Antonyms
selective methodsampling methodmétodo seletivométodo de amostragem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
método exaustivo
Standard usage in mathematics and computer science
São Paulo
método exaustivo
Common in academic and technical contexts
Portugal
método exaustivo
Standard usage in European Portuguese mathematics

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave no stone unturned
check every box
cover all bases
não deixar nada por verificar
cobrir todas as possibilidades
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