Kiingereza

method

gb/mˈɛθəd/ us/mˈɛθəd/
B1 Kiingereza
~ 600
Maana
maana 0
Nomino B1 entity
1

A planned way of doing something

A way of doing something that is planned and organized.

Muundo wa matumizi: a method of [doing something]
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'method' with 'tool' or 'device'; a method is a way of doing, not the object used.
Visawe
approach (Focuses on the overall style or attitude toward a task rather than the detailed steps.) | technique (Emphasizes skill or specialized ability in carrying out a task.)
Vinyume
disorganization (Lack of a planned or systematic way of doing something.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
teaching method |research method |scientific method |effective method |trial-and-error method
Mada
work |science |education |technology |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • We need to find a better method for cleaning the data.
  • Her teaching method engages students actively in discussions.
  • Scientists used a new method to measure the chemical reaction.
  • This method saves both time and money.
  • The company is testing several methods to improve efficiency.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • This is a good method to learn English.
  • I use a special method to remember names.
  • We need a new method to clean the house.
  • He showed me his method for cooking rice.
Nomino technical B2 entity
2

Function in programming

In computer programming, a set of instructions that belongs to an object and does something.

Kosa la kawaida:
Some learners confuse 'method' with 'variable'; variables store data, methods perform actions.
Visawe
function (A more general term for any callable code block; not necessarily tied to an object.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
call a method |define a method |override a method
Mada
technology |computing
Mifano
  • The developer wrote a new method to process user input.
  • You can override this method to change the default behavior.
  • This class contains several methods for handling data.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • I will write a method to print the list.
  • This method changes the color of the text.
  • We can call the method from another class.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
method
IPA
GB/mˈɛθəd/
US/mˈɛθəd/
Silabi na mkazo
meth - od (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (meth)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: method
  • Plural: method, methods
Familia ya neno
Forms
methods noun
Core family
methodical adjective B2 methodically adverb
Advanced or less common
methodology noun C1 methodological adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
unmethodical adjective
Semi

by method

1
/bˈaɪ mˈɛθəd/
fixed phrase formal

In an orderly, systematic way

Doing something in a planned and organized way.

Mifano
  • He approached the problem by method rather than guesswork.
  • The project was completed by method and careful planning.

scientific method

1
/sˌaɪəntˈɪfɪk mˈɛθəd/
fixed phrase

Systematic process for scientific inquiry

A careful way of finding out about things by asking questions, making guesses, and testing them with experiments.

Mifano
  • The scientific method is essential for reliable research results.
  • Students learned how to apply the scientific method in their experiments.

scientific method

2
/sˌaɪəntˈɪfɪk mˈɛθəd/
fixed phrase technical

Systematic process for science

A step-by-step way to find answers in science, using tests and observations.

Mifano
  • The scientific method involves forming a hypothesis and testing it.
  • Students learned about the scientific method in their first lab session.

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