method — a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmeθəd/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's secret method for perfect kimchi involves singing to the cabbage while mixing it.
- The most effective study method for me is reading notes right before falling asleep.
- His method of avoiding homework was so creative that even the teacher was impressed.
method
NOUN[/ˈmeθəd/]
a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something
The chef teaches her method for perfect knife skills step by step.
Every second demands a new method!
Got the picture? Now let's practice.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'methodus', which comes from Greek 'methodos' meaning 'pursuit' or 'system of inquiry'. It combines 'meta' (after, along) and 'hodos' (way, path).
Breakdown
meta- (after, along) + -hod- (way, path) + -us (Latin nominative ending) = method
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's secret method for perfect kimchi involves singing to the cabbage while mixing it.”
“The most effective study method for me is reading notes right before falling asleep.”
“His method of avoiding homework was so creative that even the teacher was impressed.”
“We need to develop a new method to increase student participation in class.”
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