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   method

   /ˈmɛθəd/

   noun

   • 1. a particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one: "a method for software maintenance" Similar proceduretechniquesystempracticeroutinemodus operandimethod of workingformulaprocessmeansmediummechanismtackapproachwaylinecourse of actionrouteroadstrategytacticplanreciperule
   • ▪ the quality of being well organized and systematic in thought or action: "historical study is the rigorous combination of knowledge and method" Similar orderorderlinessorganizationarrangementstructureformsystemlogicplanningplandesignpurposepatternroutinedisciplineOpposite chaosdisorder
   • ▪ short for method acting

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘prescribed medical treatment for a disease’): via Latin from Greek methodos ‘pursuit of knowledge’, from meta- (expressing development) + hodos ‘way’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   method refers to a settled kind of procedure, usually according to a definite, established, logical, or systematic plan: the open-hearth method of making steel; one method of solving a problem. mode is a more formal word that implies a customary or characteristic fashion of doing something: Kangaroos have a peculiar mode of carrying their young ...

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   Definitions of method. noun. a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) see more. noun. an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed.

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