(object-oriented programming) A method of a concrete class.

Synonym of Socratic method

A ballet technique and training system that fuses elements of traditional French style from the romantic era with the athleticism and virtuosity of Italian technique.

plural of input method

An immersive method of teaching Esperanto, based on conversations about current events where the learners answer in unison, and eschewing the use of textbooks and the learners' native language.

A strategy to enhance one's memory ability by associating information with visualized spatial environments such as a "memory palace".

plural of method air

(astrophysics, astronomy) A method to develop triaxial equilibrium kinematic models of actual galaxies (without knowledge of the motions of the component elements of the actual galaxies) using a grid and assigning masses and orbits, simulating gravitational evolution with the resulting estimated distributions, to compare with the actual galaxy, until a model results in similarity with the actual galaxy.

Alternative form of Schwarzschild's method

The use of twilight sleep to alleviate pain during childbirth.