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methodology
[ meth-uh-dol-uh-jee ]
noun
- a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- Philosophy.
- the underlying principles and rules of organization of a philosophical system or inquiry procedure.
- the study of the principles underlying the organization of the various sciences and the conduct of scientific inquiry.
- Education. a branch of pedagogics dealing with analysis and evaluation of subjects to be taught and of the methods of teaching them.
methodology
/ ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒɪ; ˌmɛθədəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /
noun
- the system of methods and principles used in a particular discipline
- the branch of philosophy concerned with the science of method and procedure
Derived Forms
- ˌٳǻˈDz, adverb
- ˌٳǻˈDZDz, noun
- methodological, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ٳ·ǻ··Dz·· [meth-, uh, -dl-, oj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
- ٳ·ǻ·DZ·· noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of methodology1
Example Sentences
A separate tab on the website breaks down the methodology behind the projections for deaths from HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, neglected tropical diseases and other categories.
Presenting themselves as defenders of human rights may not be the usual methodology of drugs gangs.
The leader stated the council had "to be undertaking a full job evaluation process" and it was "doing this in partnership with the trade unions using a nationally recognised job evaluation methodology".
Fifteen years later, in a west London hotel, Mourinho is similarly happy to reflect on his methodology.
But the White House's official methodology document makes clear that they have not calculated this for all the countries on which they have imposed tariffs.
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