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1 methodical
[-'Ɵo-]1) (arranged or done in an orderly manner or according to a plan: a methodical search.) metodic2) ((in the habit of) acting in a planned, orderly way: a methodical person/nature.) metodic, sistematic -
2 method
['meƟəd]1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metodă2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metodă3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) metodă•- methodically -
3 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) sistem2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organism3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) sistem4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) metodă5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) metodă•- systematically
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methodical — index precise, procedural, punctilious, regular (orderly), systematic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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methodical — [mə thäd′i kəl] adj. [< LL methodicus < Gr methodikos + AL] characterized by method; orderly; systematic: also methodic methodically adv. methodicalness n … English World dictionary
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