'Methodology' definitions:
Definition of 'methodology'
(from WordNet)
noun
The branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline [syn: methodology, methodological analysis]
noun
The system of methods followed in a particular discipline
Definition of 'Methodology'
From: GCIDE
- Methodology \Meth`od*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? method + -logy.] The science of method or arrangement; a treatise on method. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'methodology'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- action,
- actions,
- activity,
- acts,
- address,
- affectation,
- air,
- algorithm,
- anality,
- apple-pie order,
- approach,
- arrangement,
- attack,
- bearing,
- behavior,
- behavior pattern,
- behavioral norm,
- behavioral science,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculation,
- carriage,
- charting,
- comportment,
- conception,
- conduct,
- contrivance,
- course,
- culture pattern,
- custom,
- demeanor,
- deportment,
- design,
- device,
- discipline,
- disposition,
- doing,
- doings,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fashion,
- figuring,
- fine fettle,
- folkway,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- form,
- game,
- gestures,
- goings-on,
- good condition,
- good shape,
- good trim,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- guise,
- idea,
- intention,
- layout,
- line,
- line of action,
- lines,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- maintien,
- manner,
- manner of working,
- manners,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- means,
- method,
- methodicalness,
- methods,
- mien,
- MO,
- mode,
- mode of operation,
- mode of procedure,
- modus operandi,
- modus vivendi,
- motions,
- movements,
- moves,
- neatness,
- observable behavior,
- operations research,
- order,
- orderliness,
- organization,
- pattern,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- poise,
- port,
- pose,
- posture,
- practice,
- praxis,
- prearrangement,
- presence,
- procedure,
- proceeding,
- process,
- program,
- program of action,
- rationalization,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- setup,
- social science,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- style,
- system,
- systematicness,
- systematization,
- tack,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- technique,
- the big picture,
- the drill,
- the how,
- the picture,
- the way of,
- tidiness,
- tone,
- trimness,
- way,
- way of life,
- ways,
- wise,
- working plan