Meaning & use
methodological
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Relating to the system of methods or procedures used in a particular field, especially in research.
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The reviewers raised several methodological concerns about how the survey was conducted.
A strong methodological framework helps ensure a study's results are reliable.
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Common in academic and scientific writing; don't confuse with 'methodical,' which describes a person's careful, orderly manner rather than a system of methods.
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