method

noun

1. A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).

   “If one method doesn't work, you should ask a friend to help you.”

2. actingoften "the method"A technique for acting based on the ideas articulated by Konstantin Stanislavski and focusing on authentically experiencing the inner life of the character being portrayed.

3. object-orientedA subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.

4. slangMarijuana.

5. A way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)

6. 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

   Similar: method acting

Ellipsis of method air.

verb

1. To apply a method to.

2. castingTo apply particular treatment methods to (a mold).

   “The company employs extensive use of 3D modelling combined with solidification simulation to ensure that critical castings are properly methoded.”