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Noun: methodology  ,me-thu'dó-lu-jee
  1. The system of methods followed in a particular discipline
    "The researcher's methodology was praised for its rigour"
     
  2. The branch of philosophy that analyses the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
    "methodology is crucial for ensuring scientific rigour";
    - methodological analysis

Derived forms: methodologies

Type of: epistemology, method

Encyclopedia: Methodology