A2noun · countable / uncountable · frequent

method

meth·od

method · methods

спосіб, метод, прийом

способ, метод, приём

Methode, Art und Weise, Verfahren

A process by which a task is completedA process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).

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/ˈmɛθəd/

» Your method is different from mine.

Deine Methode ist anders als meine.

Твой метод отличается от моего.

Ваш метод отличается от моего.

Твій метод відрізняється від мого.

Meaning

6 senses

(countable)A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
If one method doesn't work, you should ask a friend to help you.
Art und Weise, Methode, Verfahren
ме́тодmétod, спо́собspósob, приёмprijóm
ме́тодmétod, спо́сібspósib, прийо́мpryjóm
(uncountable)Systematicity, methodicalness, intentionality, order.
(countable, uncountable)A technique for acting based on the ideas articulated by Konstantin Stanislavski and focusing on authentically experiencing the inner life of the character being portrayed.
an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed
(countable, uncountable)A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
(countable, slang, uncountable)Marijuana.
(countable, dated, uncountable)An instruction book systematically arranged.

Examples

460 sentences

Your method is different from mine.
Твій метод відрізняється від мого. — anastasishko
ruТвой метод отличается от моего. — odexed
deDeine Methode ist anders als meine. — Aldain
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This is the very best method.
Це найкращий спосіб. — deniko
ruЭто самый лучший способ. — Wezel
deDies ist die allerbeste Methode. — mayabe
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Our method is simple.
Наш метод простий. — deniko
ruНаш метод прост. — marafon
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All these methods work.
Всі ці методи працюють. — deniko
ruВсе эти методы работают. — marafon
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I'm sorry, Tom. I don't approve of your methods.
Перепрошую, Томе, але я не схвалюю твої методи. — deniko
ruИзвини, Том. Я не одобряю твоих методов. — odexed
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

process by which a task is completed:

Русский

By meaning 1

process by which a task is completed:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

programming: subroutine or function in object-oriented languages:

process by which a task is completed:

Origin

From Middle French methode, from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos). By

From Middle French methode, from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos). By surface analysis, met- + -hod. See also -ode and hodo-.

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Forms

plural: methods

Singular	method
Plural	methods

regular

Synonyms

55 synonyms

broccoliB1 budB2 grassA1 greenA2 hempB2 herbB2 potB1 teaA1 weedB2 method acting member function bhang boo buddha

Close in meaning

an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed:method acting

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable

Collocations

7 patterns

new method
best best method
new method of
a new method
method is better
method worked
best method