Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for methodology. Search instead for methodolog.
Definitions

methodology

[meth-uh-dol-uh-jee] / ˌmɛθ əˈdɒl ə dʒi /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A questionable outlet, the company obtained the results through a methodology so shady it verged on outright dishonesty: They used a definition of “tradwife” that bears no resemblance to the term’s actual meaning.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Labor Department methodology, Canada’s unemployment rate dipped to 5.5% from 5.6% the month before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In a statement, the firm said it does not comment on speculation, but it noted that any material changes to its methodology would require public consultation.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Experts said that YouGov's methodology - gathering data from volunteers who received cash rewards for their time - left it vulnerable to "bogus respondents" skewing the data.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Enquiries based on this premise are bound to conclude that the claims made on behalf of well-founded beliefs are excessive because that conclusion is built into the methodology.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




Vocabulary lists containing methodology