methods
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pluralof method.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
methodnouna procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan.
Example Sentences
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They were simply following other orders, though they also employed methods that had been encouraged in the course of their training.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
England white-ball head coach Brendon McCullum says he wants newly appointed mentor Kevin Pietersen to challenge his methods.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The FBI warns investors about the methods scammers use to huckster successful, smart people.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Food and Drug Administration has adopted these modern methods to approve new drugs for other slow-progressing diseases, including Alzheimer’s, osteoporosis and metabolic liver disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
He was appalled by children’s poor singing quality, and began to create teaching methods to improve it.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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