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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
law of diminishing returns
 
NOUN: The tendency for a continuing application of effort or skill toward a particular project or goal to decline in effectiveness after a certain level of result has been achieved.
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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  law of averages law of independent assortment  
 
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