#method a way of doing something, esp. a systematic one; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
supertype: know-how the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
subtype: teaching_method__teachingmethod a method of instruction
subtype: Socratic_method__maieutic_method a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
subtype: method_of_choice the best method to achieve a desired result
subtype: methodology the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
subtype: scientific_method a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses
subtype: experimental_method the use of controlled observations and measurements to test hypotheses
subtype: mnemonics__mnemonic a method or system for improving the memory
subtype: solution.method a method for solving a problem; "the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook"
subtype: technique a practical method or art applied to some particular task
subtype: Benday_process a photoengraving technique for adding shading or texture or tone to a printed image
subtype: bonding.technique (dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel
subtype: emulation.technique (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
subtype: terminal_emulation (computer science) having a computer act exactly like a terminal
subtype: immunofluorescence (immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue
subtype: computer_simulation__simulation (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated"
subtype: technicolor a trademarked method of making color motion pictures
subtype: statistical_method__statisticalmethod a method of analyzing or representing statistical data
subtype: method_of_least_squares__least_squares__leastsquare a method of fitting a curve to data points so as to minimize the sum of the squares of the distances of the points from the curve
subtype: regression_toward_the_mean__regression__simple_regression the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
subtype: linear_regression__rectilinear_regression__rectilinearregression the relation between variables when the regression equation is linear: e.g., y = ax + b
subtype: curvilinear_regression__curvilinearregression the relation between variables when the regression equation is nonlinear (quadratic or higher order)
subtype: multiple_regression a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables
subtype: regression_analysis the use of regression to make quantitative predictions of one variable from the values of another
subtype: correlational_analysis the use of statistical correlation to evaluate the strength of the relations between variables
subtype: analysis_of_variance__ANOVA a statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means; a statistical method that yields values that can be tested to determine whether a significant relation exists between variables
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