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as in procedures
a way of acting or proceeding
for solving crossword puzzles my usual methodology is to begin by filling in all of the answers I'm reasonably sure of
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as in methods
the means or procedure for doing something
other cardiologists have questioned the methodology that was used to conduct the study
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Recent Examples of methodologies
Just as voters question poll methodologies, clients want clarity about how feedback is gathered and used.
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Francois Botha, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Did that change the character of the wine made by old methodologies?
—John Mariani, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Do not partner with organizations that promise miracles in short time frames or those that don’t speak clearly about their methodologies.
—Dr. Bin Tang, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Deploy technologies and methodologies that give you maximum flexibility in the beginning, then enable you to fine-tune the final recipe.
—Luca Maraschi, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Agile methodologies, traditionally used in software development, can be applied across various business functions to foster adaptability and speed.
—Dmitriy Schwarzburg, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Artists working in sound and visual media, as well as computational, biological, scientific, and technology-related methodologies, are encouraged to apply.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 3 Dec. 2024
However, these metrics lack standard methodologies and robust measurement practices.
—Elena Bou, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
However, not all labels carry equal weight, and they are all awarded based on different criteria and through various methodologies.
—Siobhan Reid, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2024
Francois Botha, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Did that change the character of the wine made by old methodologies?
—John Mariani, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Do not partner with organizations that promise miracles in short time frames or those that don’t speak clearly about their methodologies.
—Dr. Bin Tang, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Deploy technologies and methodologies that give you maximum flexibility in the beginning, then enable you to fine-tune the final recipe.
—Luca Maraschi, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Agile methodologies, traditionally used in software development, can be applied across various business functions to foster adaptability and speed.
—Dmitriy Schwarzburg, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Artists working in sound and visual media, as well as computational, biological, scientific, and technology-related methodologies, are encouraged to apply.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 3 Dec. 2024
However, these metrics lack standard methodologies and robust measurement practices.
—Elena Bou, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
However, not all labels carry equal weight, and they are all awarded based on different criteria and through various methodologies.
—Siobhan Reid, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for methodologies
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The formula Medicare uses to calculate physician reimbursment pays specialists who perform procedures more than primary care providers who focus on keeping people healthy.Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The duo were among the first adopters of dermatological procedures such as injectables, lasers and other modalities — experience Frank lauded in an interview.James Manso, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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While traditional, manual methods remain fundamental, automating some of these processes can help.Archer Chiang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Another scenario is a retreat to familiar methods—doubling down on tried-and-tested networks, even if that means missing emerging openings.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The last thing the city needs is another host of new taxes and anti-business policies that will disincentivize businesses from employing people in Chicago, and disincentivize businesses from coming to or staying in Chicago.Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
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That means the new 119th Congress, sworn in January 2025, could vote to reverse any of Biden’s policies enacted after about the beginning of August 2024, with a simple majority.Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Colleges can be expected to try a number of strategies to minimize their enrollment losses.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In addition to those strategies, look for more colleges to tighten their financial belts in order bring expenses into line with what’s likely to be reduced revenue, particularly at those private institutions that depend heavily on tuition dollars to fund their operations.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Inch by inch, clever techniques are being devised to hone in on what a user wants.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Indeed, Galliano had invented a litany of new couture techniques for that seminal show.Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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Inspired by the popular Instagram account that touts more than two million followers, HGTV’s Zillow Gone Wild features the characters who have embraced non-traditional homes with their distinctive décor and imaginative architecture and shares the inventive ways to market a distinctive property.Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Given that companies are actively searching for ways to improve their office offerings, having direct insight into how employees use current office spaces can inform landlords on how to help company leaders strategize methods for optimizing their space.Ryan Masiello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Methodologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/methodologies. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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