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Delphi technique

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noun

  1. a forecasting or decision-making technique that makes use of written questionnaires to eliminate the influence of personal relationships and the domination of committees by strong personalities

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A comprehensive literature review combined with a modified Delphi technique achieved a consensus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024

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