Satisfise (Verb)
Meaning
Decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal; "optimization requires processes that are more complex than those needed to merely satisfice".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- She decided to satisfice and apply for a few less prestigious universities to ensure acceptance within her tight deadline.
- The research team's lack of resources led them to satisfice and rely on a simplified model to gather preliminary results.
- In order to meet the project deadline, the designers chose to satisfice and proceed with a workable but not ideal design plan.
- The company could not afford to invest in the best equipment and had to satisfice with alternatives that would still get the job done.
- During exams, students have to satisfice and allocate time between questions to maximize the score within the given time frame.