Method
Method noun - The means or procedure for doing something.
Usage example: the city council is stuck in the last century and needs to adopt more modern methods for doing things
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Synonyms for Method
Practice is a synonym for method in manner topic. In some cases you can use "Practice" instead a noun "Method", when it comes to topics like habit, process, means, procedure. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| known | known method | known practice |
| old | old method | old practice |
| good | good method | good practice |
| best | best method | best practice |
| Other adjectives: particular, similar, normal, usual, common, specific, current, standard, original, proper, popular, actual, real, dangerous, acceptable, easy, new, traditional. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- In a literal example, a method actor visiting Fantasy Island asked for the chance to practice for the role of Dracula.
Source: Fatal Method Acting -
Although the letter of Roman law specified crucifixion as the method to be used in death penalties, in practice the process was often expedited by crippling or wounding the convicted so they died in hours rather than the days-long ordeal crucifixion would otherwise be.
Source: Hanging Judge -
Reed Snorkel: It was determined that they could breathe while underwater using this method (with a little practice) in the "Ninjas 2" episode and even use it as a blowpipe.
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