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method

Noun masculine CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈmɛθəd

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of method air.
  2. A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
  3. Systematicity, methodicalness, intentionality, order
  4. (negative unmethodical).
  5. A technique for acting based on the ideas articulated by Konstantin Stanislavski and focusing on authentically experiencing the inner life of the character being portrayed.
  6. metodies نِظاميّا، مَنْهَجِيّاً методично metodicamente metodicky methodisch metodiskt μεθοδικάmetódicamente, de manera metódica metoodiliselt با قاعده menetelmällisesti méthodiquement שִׁיָטתִיוּת सिलसिलेवार रूप से metodički módszeresen secara terencana skipulega metodicamente 組織的に 정연하게 metodiškai metodiski dengan sistematik methodischsystematisk, metodisk metodycznie له قاعده سره metodicamente metodic, sistematic методично metodicky načrtno metodično metodiskt อย่างมีแบบแผน düzenli bir şeki...
  7. A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
  8. método, procedimiento; proceso; tratamiento.
  9. Marijuana.
  10. A means or manner of procedure, especially a regular and systematic way of accomplishing something: a simple method for making a pie crust; mediation as a method of solving disputes. See Usage Note at methodology.
  11. An instruction book systematically arranged.
  12. Orderly arrangement of parts or steps to accomplish an end: random efforts that lack method.
  13. The procedures and techniques characteristic of a particular discipline or field of knowledge: This field course gives an overview of archaeological method.
  14. Method A technique of acting in which the actor recalls emotions and reactions from past experience and uses them in identifying with and individualizing the character being portrayed.
  15. a way of proceeding or doing something, esp a systematic or regular one
  16. orderliness of thought, action, etc
  17. (often plural) the techniques or arrangement of work for a particular field or subject

Equivalents

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Afrikaansmetode
Azərbaycan diliüsul
Българскиначин
বাংলাপদ্ধতি
Catalàmètode
Češtinametodazpůsob
Cymraegdull
Danskmetode
Ελληνικάμέθοδος
Esperantometodo
Eestiviis
Gaeilgeslí
Gàidhligcordòighmodhrathad
Қазақ тіліәдісғилаж
ភាសាខ្មែរពិធីវិធី
ລາວວິທີ
Lietuviųmetodas
Монголарга
मराठीपद्धत
Bahasa Melayukaedahmanhaj
မြန်မာနည်းနိဿယ
Nederlandsmethode
Portuguêsmétodo
Românămetodă
Ikinyarwandaukuntu
Slovenčinaspôsob
SlovenščinaMetoda
Shqipmetode
తెలుగుపద్ధతి
Tagalogpamamaraan
Setswanatsela
Українськаладметодприйомспо́сіб

Examples

“If one method doesn't work, you should ask a friend to help you.”
“He at once secured attention by his informal method, and when presently the coughing of Jarvis […] interrupted the sermon, he altogether captivated his audience with a remark about cough lozenges being cheap and easily procurable.”
Many insects probably use this strategy, which is a close analogy to crypsis in the visible worldcamouflage and other methods for blending into one’s visual background.”
Though this be madneſſe, / Yet there is Method in 't: […]”
There's method in the universe. We're lucky that things aren't worse.”
“In this case, the application of the famous method was a little shaky. To be fair, the director was dealing with a pretty stroppy cast.”
When you call the method, you provide values corresponding to these variables in your method call.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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