methodologies

Definition of methodologiesnext
plural of methodology

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Recent Examples of methodologies Since 2010, researchers are turning to newer methodologies and technologies in an effort to seek a deeper and almost immediate understanding of consumer patterns. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026 Since then, and despite some notable lapses, the agency has steadily increased its protective methodologies, techniques and technologies to mitigate threats of varying degrees. Donald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 The apparent gap between China’s reported capabilities and international rankings is not necessarily a direct comparison, as the two rely on different methodologies and definitions. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026 From cutting-edge field investigations to application of complex analytical methodologies and forward-thinking outreach techniques, this flagship offers an opportunity to share and exchange information that advances public health practice and makes our communities healthier. Matthew Donahue, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026 In reaction, Afreximbank in January formally ended its relationship with one of the Big Three rating agencies, arguing that rating methodologies applied to states and multilateral institutions fail to reflect development mandates. Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026 Other methodologies are either too expensive or wouldn’t produce timely results, current and former CDC scientists said. Aria Bendix, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026 By applying legal methodologies to digital discourse, citizens can better distinguish facts from divisive slogans and propaganda. Staff, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026 Schools have various methodologies of reporting this data, so the work of consolidating is ongoing. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for methodologies
Noun
  • Clark spent six weeks at the beginning of this school year setting up and practicing classroom routines and procedures with her students.
    Stacker, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • The complaint further accuses the properties of failing to implement anti-trafficking policies and training procedures.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The company defended its harvesting methods at the time, claiming the tomatoes are grown in the right region and with the right techniques.
    Itzel Luna, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • If the methods are flawed, publish the caveats.
    A.J. Russo, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Haymon was much less apprehensive of expressing her opinions, particularly her preference for Gascon’s policies.
    Rafael Perez, Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Come at my policies or go sit back down on the back bench.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Other approaches try to battle the countervailing incentives with fancier math.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 11 May 2026
  • As Mother’s Day approaches, her story stands as a reminder that many of the most significant career breakthroughs aren't built in isolation but through lives and choices shaped at home, where leadership often begins long before recognition ever arrives.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Wilson also said Republicans are likelier to use AI in their campaign strategies than Democrats, citing recent poll results by the American Association of Political Consultants.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • Reflecting on the modernization of national security in a Fox News op-ed, FBI Director Kash Patel explores how the bureau must adapt its strategies to address modern threats and advance beyond the artificial intelligence age.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • However, those techniques could only provide long-term averages rather than instantaneous measurements.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
  • Increasingly, manufacturers are making toilet paper from recycled paper products, which reduces tree cutting, and are using chlorine-free bleaching techniques.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Parting ways with Morey was ultimately not an easy decision for the 76ers, but Philadelphia’s inability to take the next step in a constantly changing East played a significant role in the organization’s direction.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • How Magnesium Supplements Could Benefit Blood Pressure There are several potential ways magnesium may affect blood pressure.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 12 May 2026

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“Methodologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/methodologies. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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