methodological
adjective
of, relating to, or following the system of methods, principles, and rules that regulate a given discipline.
methodologically
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a word derived from
methodological.
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a word derived from
methodology.
methodologynouna set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
Example Sentences
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“The formula is methodologically sound and represents a clear improvement over how debate participation has often been determined,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
In fact, the book may be all the better for not strictly sticking to what she calls “a methodologically rigorous form of historical recovery and reconstruction.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
"Answering this seemingly simple question was methodologically very challenging."
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
Watched literally by the whole world, this fairly complex yet easily understood criminal trial will witness the prosecution methodologically taking us through those 161 acts that furthered the conspiracy of their criminal enterprise.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2023
They carry with them methodologically the implication that it is possible to grasp the totality of reality, as far as it reveals uniformities, as a causally connected whole, as a cosmos.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
