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单词 methods
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method

noun

meth·​od ˈme-thəd How to pronounce method (audio)
1
: a procedure or process for attaining an object: such as
a(1)
: a systematic procedure, technique, or mode of inquiry employed by or proper to a particular discipline or art
(2)
: a systematic plan followed in presenting material for instruction
the lecture method
b(1)
: a way, technique, or process of or for doing something
often slow in their business methods T. R. Ybarra
(2)
: a body of skills or techniques
in the art of the novel, heavily armed with method J. D. Scott
2
: a discipline that deals with the principles and techniques of scientific inquiry
3
a
: orderly arrangement, development, or classification : plan
The book is completely lacking in method.
b
: the habitual practice of orderliness and regularity
time enough to do everything if only you used method Angela Thirkell
4
capitalized : a dramatic technique by which an actor seeks to gain complete identification with the inner personality of the character being portrayed

Synonyms

  • approach
  • fashion
  • form
  • how
  • manner
  • methodology
  • recipe
  • strategy
  • style
  • system
  • tack
  • tactics
  • technique
  • way
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Example Sentences

He claims to have developed a new method for growing tomatoes. Their teaching method tries to adapt lessons to each student. We need to adopt more modern methods of doing things.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, prescribed treatment, from Latin methodus, from Greek methodos, from meta- + hodos way

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

method

noun

meth·​od ˈme-thəd How to pronounce method (audio)
1
: a certain way of doing something
She uses her own method of teaching.
2
: careful arrangement
His work lacks method.

Medical Definition

method

noun

meth·​od ˈmeth-əd How to pronounce method (audio)
: a procedure or process for attaining an object: as
a
: a systematic procedure, technique, or mode of inquiry employed by or proper to a particular discipline see scientific method
b
: a way, technique, or process of or for doing something

methods

noun

plural of method
as in approaches
the means or procedure for doing something the city council is stuck in the last century and needs to adopt more modern methods for doing things

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