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What does method mean?
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method

If you use a method to achieve a goal, then you use a planned process. It is quite simple to use the method described in Section 7.2 to find the solution. My preferred method for contacting friends overseas is on the Internet.

method

a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) (= method acting) an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed

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Simple sentences

I believe in this method of teaching.
This is the best method.
Logic is a systematic method of coming to the wrong conclusion with confidence.
Your method is different from mine.
What method did you use to give up smoking?
We have not yet discussed which method is better.
You wouldn't gain anything by a method like that.
If you cannot work out the problem, you had better try a different method.
The method was crude, but very effective.
The method was too expensive to be practical.
The new method was anything but ideal.
The new method is well worth consideration.
Such a method is out of date.
We will adopt your method at our school.
In the absence of a better idea I had to choose this method.
The methods used to overcome stress are different for men and women: drinking is the major method used by men, while women deal with stress by chatting.
This is the very best method.
This is the best method to solve that problem.

Movie subtitles

The West taught the rest its way of doing business. its scientific method. its law and its politics, its way of dressing. of speaking and of praying.
If Kepler does find Earth-like planets, this method of sampling will bring us one step closer to understanding how many habitable homes are in our galaxy.
Is there no method for exorcising a soul from another person's body?
This is better than having no method at all.
The method of borrowing a person's body. is only possible if the owner of the body allows it.
My method would be to do some digging and figure out what's really going on inside your mind.
It was the usual method in those days.
Method is everything in archeology, my boy.
Well, you have to have some method. You have to. When you.
I have a method all my own.
I have created, by my method, a perfect human brain-already living, but dormant.
I would like to ask your permission to apply my method here at the clinic on a few lepers that your consider lost.
You will tell us on what your method is based, we will consider it and possibly conduct clinical tests.
I'd like to use your method on several patients.
Or a convenient method for avoiding a question.
You gotta use the Sherlock Holmes method.
I have created, by my method, a perfect human brain - already living, but dormant.
You will tell us on what your method is based, we will consider it and possibly conduct clinical tests. Just a moment.
You would like the clinic to verify your method, reserving its further application solely to yourself. That's quite impudent.
They are not treated with our new method to allow us compare the achieved results.
We apply our new method there.
It is not my method.
It's the method of Lilienthal's Clinic.
The method of Professor Urganzeff.
Though the apparent method of the crime was brutal, I'm convinced that the crime itself was intelligently planned.
Call off the lawsuit against them, and the problems of national security must all be handled following their method.
The method of borrowing a person's body. is only possible if the owner of the body allows it. She grants the body's owner her greatest desire, and receives the owner's body in exchange.
Let me show you a cheating method of which I'm the modest inventor.
Dr. Weeks took it upon himself to employ a wholly experimental method in surgery.
In attempting to stop this hemorrhage, the only accepted method is a mattress suture.
Yet Dr. Weeks discarded the accepted method, took parts from the rectus muscle and sewed them into the liver, accomplishing nothing other than to cause more hemorrhage.
Professor Schnoops's method.
Ninety-degree method finished.
It was only in method. But never in our hearts.
No, no, no. Use the method called for in each particular case and don't tell me anything about it.

News and current affairs

This method of bureaucratic control has (so far) worked well in the EU.
The method of bureaucratic control cannot, however, work in the new areas where further centralization is urgently needed: foreign policy and defense.
During its half-century in power, the CCP has developed a method called da hui xiao kai (big conference held small), which breaks the Congress down into myriad small-group sessions.
For a given size of government, the method of raising tax revenue matters.
Popper's preferred method, of course, was the ballot box.
This is the basic method to break the intergenerational transmission of poverty.
But this method is not working and won't work if pursued along the current lines.
One of the most important lessons of the Lisbon Agenda is that the so-called Open Method of Coordination - a harmless peer-review procedure without repercussions for non-performance - is clearly the wrong approach to kick-starting national-level reforms.
The EU was brought into existence by a process of piecemeal social engineering - the method Popper considered appropriate to an open society - directed by a far-sighted, purposeful elite who recognized that perfection is unattainable.
Basically, everything - and the method, above all.
Hence, the soft method, and the absence of sanctions for countries delaying the process.
But if lotteries, subsidies, and other devices fail to control tax evasion, the Chinese have another method: the death penalty.
It is a longstanding method of conflict frequently defined as deliberate attack on the innocent with the objective of spreading fear.
It is not that Republicans and conservatives think that the Bush administration has adopted the wrong method, but that they don't see any method at all that has driven them into their (late) fiscal-policy revolt.
Both have saved millions of lives during the past decade, and have paved the way to a new more efficient and scientifically sound method of development assistance.
Both can have negative consequences. While there is still some uncertainty as to the best assessment approach, we recommend that clinicians use a standardized, validated method.
Moreover, with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad remaining as Iran's president, the West will once again resort to its usual method of dealing with unfriendly regimes: impose more sanctions.
This method can reveal selection in action, working over periods of time as short as one generation - so that it can answer the question of whether modern culture has stopped evolution.
Terrorism, for bin Laden and his allies, is the only method available to strike at the West effectively.
Barring some catastrophic change, this method of information control can be expected to continue well into the 21st century.
His research method - a long poem about his theory - is hardly convincing to modern ears.
But is the EU's budget calculation method also at fault?
While there is still some uncertainty as to the best assessment approach, we recommend that clinicians use a standardized, validated method.
I can now confess my method.
My method is based largely on the observation that you rarely hear of a poor bookie.
The first-past-the-post system is still the most effective method of ensuring orderly change.

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