method, mode, manner, way, fashion, system mean the means taken or procedure followed in achieving an end. method implies an orderly logical arrangement usually in steps.

Idiom there's method in your madness (Definition of method from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Method (Ancient Greek: μέθοδος, methodos, from μετά/meta "in pursuit or quest of" + ὁδός/hodos "a method, system; a way or manner" of doing, saying, etc.), literally means a pursuit of …

There's a certain way of doing things. A systematic, logical process for accomplishing a task. And it's called a method.

A method is a particular way of doing something. The pill is the most efficient method of birth control. [+ of] ...new teaching methods. The usual method of getting through the Amsterdam …

A means or manner of procedure, especially a regular and systematic way of accomplishing something: a simple method for making a pie crust; mediation as a method of solving disputes.

Definition of method noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Mar 17, 2025 · The term "method" refers to a structured, systematic approach or technique used to achieve a specific goal or result. It is a versatile term that applies across disciplines, from …

Oct 22, 2025 · method (countable and uncountable, plural methods) (countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for …

Oct 24, 2025 · Scientific method, mathematical and experimental technique employed in the sciences. More specifically, it is the technique used in the construction and testing of a …