backchains

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A form of backchain — To perform inferences, starting with a list of goals (or a hypothesis) and working backwards from the consequent to the antecedent.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of backchain
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