expert system: Meaning and Definition of

ex'pert sys'tem

Pronunciation: [key]
— Computers. Computers.
  1. a program that gives answers, solutions, or diagnoses, based on available information, by following procedures that attempt to duplicate the thought processes and apply the knowledge of an expert in some particular field.
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