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Method

/ˈmɛθəd/

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):

📖 Definitions of "Method"

noun

1
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."
2
(often "the method") A technique for acting based on the ideas articulated by Constantin Stanislavski and focusing on authentically experiencing the inner life of the character being portrayed.
3
A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object, synonym of member function
4
Marijuana.

verb

1
To apply a method
2
(casting, by extension) to apply particular treatment methods to a mold
"The company employs extensive use of 3D modelling combined with solidification simulation to ensure that critical castings are properly methoded."

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