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Noun: method  me-thud
  1. A way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
     
  2. The quality of appreciating method and system
    - orderliness, methodicalness
     
  3. An acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed
    - method acting
     
  4. (computing) a function or procedure, esp. to interface with an object in an object-oriented programming language

Derived forms: methods

Type of: acting, know-how, knowledge, performing, playacting, playing, regularity

Encyclopedia: Method