hint-guided processing
nounUK /hɪnt ˈɡaɪdɪd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /hɪnt ˈɡaɪdɪd ˈprɑsɛsɪŋ/
Using small clues to help you figure something out.
The puzzle was easier because hint-guided processing helped her find the answer.
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2. A learning method where teachers give small hints so students can solve problems themselves.
The teacher used hint-guided processing to help the class solve the math puzzle.
3. A computer method that uses small suggestions to help find the right answer faster.
The search program uses hint-guided processing to guess what you are looking for.
4. Thinking that follows little clues step by step instead of guessing all at once.
With hint-guided processing, he worked through the mystery one clue at a time.