methodize
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Though it’s offered through the art department, the students are equipped with multiple kinds of constructive tools: they learn to write, think visually, and methodize their research on the topic.
From Time ● May 26, 2015
There is a certain irregular Way in their Narrations or Discourse, which has something more warm and pleasing than we meet with among Men who are used to adjust and methodize their Thoughts.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Joseph Addison
That what was done in France was a wild attempt to methodize anarchy; to perpetuate and fix disorder.
From Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke by Edmund Burke
I found an opinion common through all the offices, and general in the public at large, that it would prove impossible to reform and methodize the office of pay-master-general.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
Let me take my favourite and lonely path, and, by a deliberate review of the past, refresh my memory and methodize my recollections.
From Jane Talbot by Charles Brockden Brown
They in turn methodized them for their forty-eight deputies, and one hundred and ninety-two servants—in addition to the female who came to the house to receive the weekly wash—performed their daily task intelligently and harmoniously.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
They are somehow opposed, yet art turns out to be only "nature methodized."
From Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series by Sir Leslie Stephen
Geometry, see Euclid methodized for Facility, Fermat: in the Catalogue of Books.
From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Henry Oldenburg
Physical Science is nothing more than the perceptions of our five bodily senses registered and methodized.
From Lectures and Essays by Goldwin Smith
Since the death of Priscillian, the rude attempts of persecution have been refined and methodized in the holy office, which assigns their distinct parts to the ecclesiastical and secular powers.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 by Henry Hart Milman
The duties of the secretary of the society were laid down and were arduous, including much foreign correspondence, in addition to the correcting, abstracting, and methodizing of such papers as required it.
From Inventors by Philip Gengembre Hubert
Least of all would I fix the transitory spirit of civil fury by perpetuating and methodizing it in tyrannic government.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
I have read little; I have a very weak memory, and retain little of what I read; am unused to composition in which any methodizing is required.
From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb
It signifies methodizing, reducing to a plan; and then, in a bad sense, scheming, plotting.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
But we lose the perceptions before we are capable of methodizing or comparing them.
From Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by John Ruskin