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方法 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • means noun A method, tool, or resource used to achieve a particular result.
  • method noun A particular way or process of doing something.
  • methodology noun A set of methods, rules, or procedures used in a particular field or study.
  • procedure noun An established way of carrying out a task, made up of a series of set steps.
  • way noun A road, path, or route from one place to another.

Senses

方法 is used for these senses in English:

  • means An instrument or condition to achieve a result. [late 14th c.]
  • 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).
  • method (object-oriented) A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
  • methodology (loosely) A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.
  • methodology The implementation of such methods etc.
  • procedure A particular method for performing a task.
  • way A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.

means — full definition

  1. noun A method, tool, or resource used to achieve a particular result.
  2. noun Financial resources or wealth.

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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