methodologies

plural of methodology

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Recent Examples of methodologies As always, findings from holiday surveys vary due to differences in methodologies and the timing of when they’re conducted. — David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 Combining methodologies like neuroscience and qualitative and quantitative research, along with early immersion in culture, media and category trends, provides a broader view of what’s shaping behavior. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 Previous posts generally outlined some of the philosophies and methodologies involved in caring for the whales. — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026 All the weather groups have slightly different predictions for the upcoming season; each forecast uses different methodologies for its reporting. — Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2026 Innovative methodologies, including demography and quantitative analysis, folklore, material culture, oral history, and family reconstitution opened new windows into the past. — Drew Gilpin Faust, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026 Edwards regarded him as an industry-leading expert in player development, career pathways, coaching methodologies and performance analysis. — James Pearce, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Thematic methodologies have been one of the downfalls of contemporary museology (and art history) generally, a crisis of collective memory and the historical imagination overall. — George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026 This collaboration brings together Chiyoda’s engineering strength in high-pressure facility design with Sage’s subsurface methodologies. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for methodologies
Noun
  • For private schemes, the requirements include publicly available criteria, independent monitoring of compliance and procedures to withdraw or suspend a label when requirements are breached.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026
  • While those patients still exist, new data suggests more and more patients are seeking out the procedures at a younger age.
    — William Jones, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The team also evaluated methods for attaching sensors to storage casks, with the aim of developing installations capable of remaining in place for years under high-temperature and high-radiation conditions.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
  • But Washburn is further troubled by A-83’s language mandating hunting and angling as preferred methods of wildlife management.
    — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Because Sand has not served in a legislative capacity, he isn’t burdened by a controversial voting record on leftist policies, as is Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, who is also trying to flip a red state seat.
    — Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The lot has become an unexpected battleground in the fight between New York's sanctuary city policies and federal immigration enforcement.
    — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Conversely, more diverse teams can bring a wider range of perspectives and approaches to research.
    — Rodney Coates, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2026
  • As a director, Fish has taken subversive, revelatory approaches to the theatrical canon and has adapted, for a taste, Don DeLillo and David Foster Wallace.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This work evidences both a moral courage and brash authority on Simon’s part and speaks to the deep ethical complexity of her concerns and strategies as an artist.
    — Stephanie Wambugu, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Her path crosses with that of Inocência, an enslaved Black woman who possesses healing knowledge, knows the land, and devises her own strategies of resistance.
    — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond accessories, Chiuri is exploring how Fendi’s expertise in leather and fur can translate into new materials and techniques.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The approach allows manufacturing techniques to evolve alongside the robot’s mechanical design.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • By definition, tiny houses pretty much always involve working around constraints, but some designers have found clever ways of making a small home feel like a larger one.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Ioannidis argues that, in some ways, claims of scientific progress are a public relations game.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Methodologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/methodologies. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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