methodically — In a systematic, organized, and orderly manner according to a planned method or procedure. This approach involves following a logical sequence of steps with careful attention to detail and consistency.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: In a systematic, organized, and orderly manner according to a planned method or procedure. This approach involves following a logical sequence of steps with careful attention to detail and consistency.
Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈθɑdɪkli/
Korean meaning: 체계적으로, 순서대로
Korean pronunciation: 메-쏘-디-컬-리 (강세: 쏘)
Example Sentences
- The detective methodically examined every crumb at the crime scene, even finding evidence in the suspect's sandwich.
- He methodically prepared for the presentation by practicing in front of his cat 47 times.
- The researcher methodically collected data over three years to support her hypothesis.
methodically
ADVERB//məˈθɑdɪkli//
In a systematic, organized, and orderly manner according to a planned method or procedure. This approach involves following a logical sequence of steps with careful attention to detail and consistency.

In a systematic, organized, and orderly manner according to a planned method or procedure. This approach involves following a logical sequence of steps with careful attention to detail and consistency.

Work methodically and watch it change dramatically!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Greek 'methodos' meaning 'a way of going' or 'pursuit of knowledge,' combining 'meta' (after/along) and 'hodos' (way/path). Ancient Greek philosophers used this term for systematic approaches to finding truth.
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📝Examples
“The detective methodically examined every crumb at the crime scene, even finding evidence in the suspect's sandwich.”
“He methodically prepared for the presentation by practicing in front of his cat 47 times.”
“The researcher methodically collected data over three years to support her hypothesis.”
“She methodically sorted her books by color, size, and then alphabetically by author's zodiac sign.”
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