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meth·od

method

 
 
pronunciation:
me thd
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part of speech: noun
definition: A method is a particular way of doing something. If you have a method for brushing your teeth, you have your own way of brushing them. Maybe you brush all the top teeth first and then all the bottom teeth after that. When someone uses a method, they usually think that this method is the best way to do the thing they need to do.
My mom's method of washing dishes is very different from my dad's.Cassie was having trouble solving a hard math problem, so her teacher taught her a different method.The farmers started to use a better method for raising their crops.
synonyms:
approach, manner, mode, plan, system, way
similar words:
arrangement, design, fashion, formula, means, performance, practice, program, routine, scheme, style, technique
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