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verfahren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • intractable adj Impossible or very hard to manage, control or direct.
  • method noun A particular way or process of doing something.
  • procedure noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
  • proceedings noun The formal course of action in a lawsuit or official process.

Senses

verfahren is used for these senses in English:

  • intractable Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed.
  • method (countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
  • procedure A particular method for performing a task.
  • proceedings (legal, pluralonly) The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.

intractable — full definition

  1. adj Impossible or very hard to manage, control or direct.
  2. adj (computing) Taking far too long to work out by computer, so it is treated as unsolvable in practice.
  3. adj (of a problem) Very hard to deal with or find a solution for.
  4. adj (of a person) Refusing to change their mind or behavior; very stubborn.

method — full definition

  1. noun A particular way or process of doing something.
  2. noun Orderliness and logical planning in how something is done.
  3. noun In programming, a function that belongs to a particular class or object.
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