method

Meaning

Noun

1. (countable) 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).
2. (uncountable) Systematicity, methodicalness, intentionality, order
3. (countable, uncountable) 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.
4. (countable, uncountable) A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
5. (countable, slang, uncountable) Marijuana.
6. (countable, dated, uncountable) An instruction book systematically arranged.

Verb

1. (transitive) To apply a method to.
2. (broadly, transitive) To apply particular treatment methods to (a mold).

Synonyms

way

manner

means

mode

system

procedure

process

technique

style

order

fashion

resource

course

plan

strategy

custom

rule

arrangement

approach

path

🛣️

idea

💡

habit

device

form

policy

scheme

road

🛣️

practice

principle

street

channel

medium

measure

mean

model

method acting

avenue

trail

art

🎨

expedient

succession

regularity

regulation

law

kind

program

conduct

how

modus

formula

Translations

Methode

méthode

metodo

método

μέθοδος

methode

Verfahren

Mittel

manière

método

Art und Weise

Weg

🛣️

via

🛣️

procédé

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɛθəd/

Etymology

From Middle French methode, from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos).

Sentences

This is a very effective method of solving these puzzles .

The text implies that method handles scaling , rotation , and translation .