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satisficed
Variant of satisfice
satisfice
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sat·is·fice (sat′is fīs′)
intransitive verb satisficed -·ficed′, satisficing -·fic′·ing
☆ to be satisfied with a minimum or merely satisfactory level of performance, profitability, etc. rather than a maximum or optimum level
Etymology: coined by H. A. Herbert Alexander Simon < satis(fy) + (suf)fice
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