Method

Method - A structured organization of tasks, estimates, and guidelines that provide a systematic approach or discipline.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: Aexis Business Intelligence, 19 December 2010 10:29:22, http://www.aexis.eu/DataWarehouse-Glossary/

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Method - A body of procedures and techniques for performing an activity (e.g., sampling, chemical analysis, quantification), systematically presented in the order in which they are to be executed.

[Category=Quality Assurance ]

Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, 23 March 2011 09:12:30, http://www.mass.gov/dep/cleanup/laws/glossa01.htm

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method - [programming] In object-oriented programming, an action that an object is capable of performing. Objects that belong to the same class all have the same methods. For example, all Visual Basic form objects can execute a method called "Show and Hide."

[Category=Geospatial ]

Source: esri, 11 June 2012 09:52:17, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation