Definitions for methods
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1. methods

   Plural noun of the word method.

   The company uses a variety of methods to recruit staff and retain staff.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 19, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'methods' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1094

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'methods' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3406

How to pronounce methods?

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   Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

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   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of methods in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of methods in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of methods in a Sentence

1. Kristen Clarke:

   Advocates called for more resources from law enforcement agencies, more coordination between tech companies and transparency about their methods for stopping hategroups and better enforcement of Big Techs existing policies against extremism. During the hearing, the comments became so hateful on the YouTube livestreamthat the company disabled them. The companies that create and profit from online platforms where white supremacy is prevalent, also have a responsibility to address this crisis. We call on all online platforms to fully and fairly enforce their terms of service, and terminate purveyors of hate who violate those terms by promoting and inciting violence, we urge greater transparency by the tech sector regarding the prevalence of hateful activities on their platforms.

2. Cynthia Graham:

   There has been for many years now a push towards long-acting reversible contraception, which are highly effective methods of contraception - but they don't protect at all, of course, against STIs.

3. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang:

   China respects the standards of the European Union and wants to find more avenues and agile methods to give financing support to big projects.

4. Ruben Andersson:

   Fences also generate novel and more dramatic entry methods, such as the collective 'runs' at the fences we have seen at various borders in recent years.

5. Robert Grass:

   If you, for example, think of a tablespoon filled with DNA; that would include all of the information on Facebook and Wikipedia and Twitter - and all that just in that small heap of DNA. Whereas nowadays you need enormous server farms and cooling and maintenance because the current methods decay over time, in that tablespoon you would have everything very stable in a very small space with a guaranteed stability for a very long time.

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