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Method vs Metho - What's the difference?

method | metho |

As nouns the difference between method and metho

is that method is a process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process) while metho is methylated spirits.

method

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process):
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  • A type of theatrical acting wherein the actor utilizes his personal emotions from personal experience to portray a scripted scene.
  • (programming, object-oriented) A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
  • (slang) Marijuana.
  • Derived terms

    (A process by which a task is completed) * comparative method * historical method * methodical * methodology * scholarly method * scientific method * Socratic method * philosophical method * convenience method * virtual method

    metho

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Australia, colloquial) Methylated spirits.
  • * 1985 , Living Australia, photograph caption, Dangerous Australians: The Complete Guide to Australia's Most Deadly Creatures , page 61,
  • Ben Cropp, aided by his wife Lynn, tests the effectiveness of metho and vinegar against box jellyfish stings (above); see Ben?s foreword for details of the experiment.
  • * 1988 , , Cold Water'', ''Save Me, Joe Louis'', reprinted 2010, ''Trouble: Evolution of a Radical, Selected Writings 1970-2010 , page 78,
  • We thought an alcoholic was a low life, someone on metho , or a benighted person who drank a bottle of gin before breakfast. Not us.
  • * 1996 , Curriculum Corporation (Australia), From Igloos to Yurts: Years 4-7 , page 23,
  • Assist students to design and construct models of hot-air balloons ranging from those using shopping bags and hair dryers, to those using tissue paper and metho burners, depending on the resources available.
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