Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The study of methods used in a field.

    research methodology

    Methodologie, Methodik

    методоло́гияmetodológija, мето́дикаmetódika

    методоло́гіяmetodolóhija

  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.

    agile methodology

    Methodologie, Methodik

    мето́дикаmetódika

    методоло́гіяmetodolóhija

  3. (countable, uncountable)The implementation of such methods etc.

More definitions
  • the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
  • the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline

Examples

13 sentences
  1. The academic paper contains a methodology sections.

  2. Are you familiar with agile work methodologies?

  3. The proposed methodology is applied to three simulated case studies.

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  4. The proposed methodology is applied to three case studies in simulation.

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  5. In order to overcome the data gap, I developed a simple methodology.

Translations

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Origin

From French méthodologie. By surface analysis, method + -ology.

From French méthodologie. By surface analysis, method + -ology.

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Forms

plural: methodologies
Singularmethodology
Pluralmethodologies

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline:methodological analysis

Word family

8 related words

See also

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