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/me.tɔd/
Translation
method, approach
Word origin
From Latin methodus, borrowed from Greek methodos ('pursuit, way of investigating'), built from meta- ('after, in pursuit of') and hodos ('way, road'). English 'method' comes from the same source, and hodos also sits inside 'exodus' and 'period'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- methodos
- English cognates
- method, exodus, period
Grammar
Examples
Cette débutants.
This method works very well with beginners.
, .
He works without any method, and it shows.
.
We changed our approach after the first failure.
Quelle - vocabulaire ?
What method do you use to learn vocabulary?
l'observation .
The scientific method rests on observation and measurement.
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