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methodize

[meth-uh-dahyz] / ˈmɛθ əˌdaɪz /


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Though it’s offered through the art department, the students are equipped with multiple kinds of constructive tools: they learn to write, think visually, and methodize their research on the topic.

From Time ● May 26, 2015

For these reasons it was necessary to methodize the whole work; to abridge some parts of it; and to leave out many things that appear to be trifling.

From History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing by Le Page du Pratz

Churchill argues that it was “a sin ’gainst Pleasure, to design / A plan, to methodize each thought, each line / Highly to finish.”

From The Methodist A Poem by Evan Lloyd

But the human faculties are fortified by the art and practice of dialectics; the ten predicaments of Aristotle collect and methodize our ideas, and his syllogism is the keenest weapon of dispute.

From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 by Henry Hart Milman

I will commence regularly, if I can methodize my recollection.

From Thaddeus of Warsaw by Jane Porter

Physical Science is nothing more than the perceptions of our five bodily senses registered and methodized.

From Lectures and Essays by Goldwin Smith

Those rules, of old discovered, not devised, Are nature still, but nature methodized; Nature, like liberty, is but restrained By the same laws which first herself ordained.

From An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope

We trace it from old barbarism to the methodized Egyptian idolatry; to the more flexible Polytheism of Syria and Greece; the poetical Pantheism of philosophers, and the moral monotheism of a few sages.

From Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed by Francis William Newman

Geometry, see Euclid methodized for Facility, Fermat: in the Catalogue of Books.

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Henry Oldenburg

The rules of evidence in civil and in criminal cases, in law and in equity, being only reason methodized, are certainly the same.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

I have read little; I have a very weak memory, and retain little of what I read; am unused to composition in which any methodizing is required.

From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb

For the better methodizing the particulars of these games and exercises, it will be necessary to begin with an account of the Athletæ, or combatants.

From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Charles Rollin

But we lose the perceptions before we are capable of methodizing or comparing them.

From Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by John Ruskin

We find him, while methodizing and illustrating the data of the special science, uniformly keeping in view its relation to philosophy as a whole.

From Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' by George Grote

It signifies methodizing, reducing to a plan; and then, in a bad sense, scheming, plotting.

From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay




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