methodological
adjective
meth·od·o·log·i·cal
ˌme-thə-də-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
: of or relating to method or methodology
Examples of methodological in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
By examining alternative studies and methodological adjustments, Winship contends that the negative effects of trade with China have been significantly exaggerated and that populist narratives blaming this trade for U.S. economic decline aren’t supported by rigorous evidence.
—
Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
The methodological rigor, analytical depth, and interdisciplinary scope of modern research are, by nearly any standard, vastly more advanced.
—John Drake, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Vendor-neutral certifications focus on broader methodological knowledge and best practices rather than specific tools.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Zagorski criticized the cookie study for its small sample size (25 cookies), its lack of peer review and other methodological issues.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for methodological
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
The methodological rigor, analytical depth, and interdisciplinary scope of modern research are, by nearly any standard, vastly more advanced.
—John Drake, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Vendor-neutral certifications focus on broader methodological knowledge and best practices rather than specific tools.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Zagorski criticized the cookie study for its small sample size (25 cookies), its lack of peer review and other methodological issues.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for methodological
Cite this Entry
“Methodological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/methodological. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share