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method

[meth-uhd] / ˈmɛθ əd /
NOUN
means, procedure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
approach arrangement design form habit manner mechanism mode plan practice process program recipe rule scheme style system technique way
STRONG
adjustment channels course custom disposal disposition fashion formula line proceeding receipt ritual rote routine rubric rut schema shortcut tack tactics tenor usage wise wrinkle
WEAK
modus modus operandi nuts and bolts red tape technic the book ways and means
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorganization
STRONG
break difference
NOUN
order, pattern
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arrangement design form plan planning purpose structure system
STRONG
classification orderliness organization regularity
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorganization

Example Sentences

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That’s another money-saving method that some consumers are embracing during this and recent Easters.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

This makes the combined method a practical option for large-scale food production.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Still, he acknowledged, they are human and can make mistakes, and therefore they should be using a secure portal or another safe method for transferring documents digitally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

One important method involves DNA strand displacement, a biochemical process that enables precise programming of movement using specific DNA sequences labeled as "fuel" and "structure."

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Mal’s eyebrows expressed an unfavorable opinion of this method of naming.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

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