noun

methodology

/ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒi/ · say it: meth·uh·DAHL·uh·jee

a system of methods used in a field

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1. (noun) a system of methods and principles used in a particular activity or study

2. (noun) the study of methods and how they work

Examples

1. The researcher explained the methodology used in the experiment.
2. Understanding research methodology is important for conducting good studies.

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methodology

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