Methodology vs Refocus - What's the difference?
methodology | refocus |
The study of methods used in a field.
(proscribed) A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.
The implementation of such methods etc.
to focus on something else
to change the focus of
to change one's priorities
to come back into focus
* 1954 , William Golding, Lord of the Flies
As a noun methodology
is the study of methods used in a field.As a verb refocus is
to focus on something else.methodology
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Noun
(wikipedia methodology) (methodologies)Usage notes
Etymologically, methodology' refers to the ''study'' of methods. Thus the use of '''methodology as a synonym for (methods) (or other simple terms such as ''means,'' ''technique,'' or ''procedure ) is proscribed as both inaccurate and pretentious.Derived terms
* methodological * methodologicallyrefocus
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Verb
- to refocus a microscope
- Presently the white, broken stumps, the split sticks and the tangle of the thicket refocused .