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methodology

[ meth-uh-dol-uh-jee ]

noun

plural methodologies.
  1. a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
  2. Philosophy.
    1. the underlying principles and rules of organization of a philosophical system or inquiry procedure.
    2. the study of the principles underlying the organization of the various sciences and the conduct of scientific inquiry.
  3. Education. a branch of pedagogics dealing with analysis and evaluation of subjects to be taught and of the methods of teaching them.


methodology

/ ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒɪ; ˌmɛθədəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /

noun

  1. the system of methods and principles used in a particular discipline
  2. the branch of philosophy concerned with the science of method and procedure
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٳǻˈDz, adverb
  • ˌٳǻˈDZDz, noun
  • methodological, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٳ·ǻ··Dz·· [meth-, uh, -dl-, oj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • ٳ·ǻ·DZ·· noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of methodology1

From the New Latin word methodologia, dating back to 1790–1800. See method, -o-, -logy
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But the White House's official methodology document makes clear that they have not calculated this for all the countries on which they have imposed tariffs.

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Studies by the Geiers that claimed to have found one were widely refuted and their methodology questioned.

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"The methodology used by the campaigners is different to that used by the Environment Agency for its compliance assessments," the water company said in a statement.

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The WHO estimated over 4.7 million Covid deaths in India - nearly 10 times the official count - but the government rejected the figure, citing flaws in the methodology.

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It criticised what it called the commission's decision to use "information from second-hand single uncorroborated sources", which it said was inconsistent with established UN standards and methodologies.

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