methodology
noun
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Methodology and Science
The methodology employed in an experiment is essential to its success, and bad methodology has spoiled thousands of research projects. So whenever a piece of research is published in a scientific or medical journal, the researchers always carefully describe their methodology; otherwise, other scientists couldn't possibly judge the quality of what they've done.
Examples of methodology in a Sentence
Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
At least one offsets leader has overhauled its methodology.
—Evan Halper, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
To learn more about the methodology and see the complete list of the rankings, visit divein.com.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2024
The company, priding itself on being Woman Owned and Service Disabled Veteran Owned, specializes in assessing data loss exposure, conducting thorough needs assessments, and fortifying data security through cutting-edge IT security methodologies and industry best practices.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
In Deloitte’s 2023 survey, 63% of respondents said that revisiting and refreshing the overall third-party risk management methodology is their top focus area for investment.
—Prasad Sabbineni, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Douglas and Ressler laid the foundation for modern profiling methodologies, revolutionizing the approach to understanding criminal behavior.
—Callie Cassick, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
Although one cryptographer uploaded a video rundown of their methodology to YouTube in 2020, the team’s new whitepaper further shows just how much work went into accomplishing their feat.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2024
Now, there are concerns that the school system’s new methodology doesn’t fully capture how much need is on a campus, and schools that need additional federal funding may not get it.
—Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Methodology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/methodology. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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